For years, the state has made certain promises to residents living on the edge: Fall on hard times and the social safety net will catch you. Can it still keep its word?

Georgia’s partial Medicaid expansion program, Georgia Pathways to Coverage, is headed for major changes after federal officials told the state it must bring the program into compliance with the new ...

The harmful Republican megabill imposes massive cuts in food assistance, health coverage, and other supports for people with ...

The Trump administration has announced a significant update to Medicaid eligibility, requiring all recipients to complete at least 80 hours of work, community service, or education each month. The ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has shared an update on new Medicaid eligibility requirements.

Big changes could becoming for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients as Florida lawmakers seek to ...

Twenty-six states that cut or terminated income taxes since 2021 may not have the revenue to continue the programs.

Medicaid enrollees, unless otherwise exempt, must complete and report at least 80 hours of work or community service each ...

Washington ― A new study suggests that the expanded work requirements for federal food assistance that passed as part of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill over the summer will not have ...

Eliza Brader worries she soon will need to prove she’s working to continue receiving Medicaid health coverage. She doesn’t think she should have to. The 27-year-old resident of Bloomington, Indiana, ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

The presidential transition following the 2024 election “fell short of a gold standard,” according to a Nov. 19 report from the Center for Presidential Transition. The organization, which helps ...