What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court Case Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic? April 1, 2025 Issue Brief In this brief, we describe Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Medicaid policies underlying it, and potential implications for Medicaid beneficiaries’ access to reproductive health services.
5 Key Facts About Medicaid Coverage for People with HIV April 1, 2025 Issue Brief This brief provides 5 key facts about the role Medicaid plays in delivering care to and financing care for people with HIV.
Decoding the HHS Reorganization April 1, 2025 From Drew Altman In his latest column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman examines the implications of Secretary Kennedy’s reorganization of HHS and why it’s a sharp break from past efforts to reorganize the department.
Total Monthly Medicaid & CHIP Enrollment and Pre-ACA Enrollment March 31, 2025 State Indicator Medicaid Enrollment, Monthly Medicaid Enrollment, total Medicaid enrollment
5 Key Facts About Medicaid and Provider Taxes March 26, 2025 Issue Brief As Congress weighs potential cuts in federal Medicaid spending through budget reconciliation, one option under consideration is to limit the use of state taxes on providers. This brief uses data from KFF’s 2024-2025 survey of Medicaid directors to describe states’ current provider taxes and the federal rules governing them.
Putting $880 Billion in Potential Federal Medicaid Cuts in Context of State Budgets and Coverage March 24, 2025 Issue Brief This brief explores the magnitude of the potential federal Medicaid funding cuts under the House budget resolution. This brief puts the $880 billion in cuts in context by comparing the size of the cuts to states’ tax revenues, spending on education, and the number of Medicaid enrollees covered for that cost.
Why Most States Will Not Replace Federal Medicaid Cuts March 21, 2025 From Drew Altman In his latest Beyond the Data column, KFF’s President and CEO Drew Altman discusses how difficult it will be for states to replace lost federal Medicaid funding should Congress make significant cuts.
5 Key Facts About Medicaid Coverage for People with Medicare March 19, 2025 Issue Brief The recently passed House budget resolution targets cuts to Medicaid of up to $880 billion or more over a decade to help pay for tax cuts. Major cuts to Medicaid may impact coverage for the almost 1 in 5 Medicare beneficiaries (12.2 million) who are also enrolled in Medicaid.
5 Key Facts About Medicaid Program Integrity – Fraud, Waste, Abuse and Improper Payments March 18, 2025 Issue Brief Program integrity efforts work to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse, to increase program transparency and accountability, and to recover improperly used funds. This brief explains what is known about improper payments and fraud and abuse in Medicaid and describes ongoing state and federal actions to address program integrity.
