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

Three rural labor and delivery departments in Idaho have closed since 2020. That represents 16% of rural hospitals in the ...

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

"Kentucky has made enormous gains in coverage, was one of the first states to expand their Medicaid program, and also had a ...

Congressional budget negotiations pose a threat to Medicaid and CHIP funding, impacting children with special health care needs. In Kentucky, these programs support approximately half of all ...

While the number is an approximation, more conservative estimates pin the number at 14% of current Kentucky Medicaid recipients that would lose qualification, while higher-end estimates pin the ...

Luckily, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) — here in Kentucky, called KCHIP — serve as the backbone for caring for children with special health care needs, and ...

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.