Nevada Medicaid recently received federal approval to use funds to cover housing and supportive services through Medicaid's managed care providers. The pilot program will help an estimated 20,300 ...

(The Center Square) - One of Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo’s primary goals of 2025, the consolidated Nevada Health Authority, was launched earlier this month. But questions surround the new agency, which ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo is asking Congress not to slash Medicaid funding, warning that while fiscal responsibility is vital, cuts to the "safety net program" could have "serious consequences" in a state ...

Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons has asked Health and Human Services Director Mike Willden to examine a possible opt-out of the federal Medicaid program, according to a report by the Las Vegas Sun. Current ...

A Las Vegas judge granted a petition Tuesday to compel Nevada Medicaid to provide coverage for abortion services. The Silver State Hope Fund, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and the ...

In the four years since Amazon became the leading employer of Nevada Medicaid recipients, the retail giant has surged from having 7,892 employees and dependents on Medicaid to 18,093. That’s a 143% ...

Republican Sam Brown said he would not cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid, but supported a balanced budget amendment. Experts say preserving Social Security and Medicare in a balanced budget ...

Nevada’s Health and Human Services director said 150,000 people will be added to state Medicaid rolls at a cost of $574 million between now and 2020 if the federal healthcare law is upheld in the ...

According to KFF’s state-by-state analysis, only two states and the District of Columbia would see a larger portion of Medicaid enrollees lose coverage. (Getty Images) You know how when big bad ...

LAS VEGASLAS VEGAS — A Nevada judge has struck down the state’s limits on Medicaid coverage for abortion services, saying the restrictions violate equal rights protections. Clark County District Judge ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo’s decision last week to push back against proposed Medicaid cuts is a welcome — and necessary — departure from the party line. In a letter to Nevada legislators, Lombardo made it ...

FILE - People rally in support of abortion rights, May 21, 2019, in Las Vegas. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, a Nevada judge struck down the state's limits on Medicaid coverage for abortion services, ...