The most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced the risk of death by 21 percent.

The expansion of Medicaid has saved more than 27,000 lives since 2010, according to the most definitive study yet on the program’s health effects. Poor adults who gained Medicaid coverage after ...

My Medicaid story began when I could barely get ... I called my mom. She saved my life. I was incapable of walking without assistance. She put me in the car and took me to the hospital.

Researchers studied the health care program's effect on the health of millions of Americans and found tens of thousands of ...

Compared to 2023, drug overdose deaths dropped in New York by nearly 32 percent in 2024, going closer to pre-pandemic levels, outpacing the nation while doing s ...

Without Medicaid, Maribeth Watson's daughter, born prematurely, may not have survived. Now Congress may cut the programs that ...

More than 14 million poor Medicare beneficiaries receive the Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), which further reduces ...

Without Medicaid, people with HIV will lose access to life-saving medications that can help them live long, healthy lives and prevent passing HIV on to others. Without Medicaid, more North ...

"What we're learning is that restricting access to Medicaid might save us money, but that comes at a tremendous cost," said Chandra. "And that cost is human lives." The National Bureau of Economic ...