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 ...

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 ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo is urging Congress and the Trump administration to refrain from slashing Medicaid funding, warning that cuts to essential programs alone “will not solve Washington’s spending problem ...

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

A Medicaid expansion program in Nevada could lose almost $1.9 billion in federal funding if Congress moves forward with House Republicans’ plans to slash program funding, Nevada health officials told ...

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 ...

“Senate Republicans just pushed through a budget resolution in the dead of night that will cut critical programs like Medicaid and SNAP to pay for more tax giveaways for the ultra-wealthy and big ...

Although the fate of Medicaid is unclear, it’d be a disaster for Nevada if the federal government decides to cut its funding. That was the uncontradicted message at a joint hearing of Senate and ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford says eleven people have been convicted for Medicaid fraud. According to officials, the investigation began in July 2017. It started with ...