Proposed plans to eliminate Medicaid could place already financially struggling rural hospitals at risk of closure.

Republicans’ “Big Beautiful Bill” is estimated to kick millions of people off Medicaid, causing concern for health care ...

Today for our weekly reporter's notebook series, we talk to Kentucky Public Radio's Sylvia Goodman and Joe Sonka about their reporting on healthcare in that state.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday his administration will expand Medicaid coverage for dental, vision and hearing care in Kentucky, touting it as a way to improve people's lives and boost ...

Andy Beshear on Monday signed into law a bipartisan measure that's meant to bolster access to health care across Kentucky ... region with chronically high disease rates and many patients on ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday extended Medicaid coverage for dental, vision and hearing care to hundreds of thousands of Kentucky adults, saying the sweeping initiative ...

Kentucky is among a handful of states that lost only a small percentage of children from its Medicaid program in 2023 even as the number of kids cut from coverage soared elsewhere under annual ...

Medicaid is vital for low-income families, seniors, and disabled individuals. According to the Appalachian Regional Commission, the 2024 median household income in Eastern Kentucky is $33,878 ...

Over the last decade, Kentucky's Medicaid expansion, allowing coverage for adults with incomes up to 138% of the poverty level, has grown the region's health care industry, increasing clinics and ...