Indiana instituted waitlists to curb soaring Medicaid budget. Will they ever go away?
There's little sign Indiana lawmakers will legislate away the new Medicaid waiver waitlists in the short term.
What is in the just-passed House Republican budget bill? What to know
The House advanced President Donald Trump's legislative agenda with big tax cuts. Democrats warn it might lead to cutting Medicaid.
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Experts, advocates challenge misinformation from lawmakers on Medicaid, HIP overhaul bill
Indiana lawmakers want to address Medicaid spending by overhauling the states Medicaid expansion program. However, testimony and discussion so far has included misinformation and misleading information on the Healthy Indiana Plan,
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Indiana Senate passes Medicaid, HIP overhaul despite concerns about access, coverage
Indiana lawmakers want to address rising Medicaid costs in the state budget by overhauling the states Medicaid expansion program. The Senate approved legislation that would make several significant changes to the Healthy Indiana Plan,
Limits get changed on therapy through Medicaid for Indiana kids with autism
Parents spoke out over proposed changes to how the kids got ABA therapy. FSSA has reworked the plan after hearing from families.
Proposed Medicaid changes for Indiana autism services reworked after parents speak out
A plan that would’ve greatly limited therapy for Hoosier kids with autism on Medicaid has been reworked and will operate on a tiered system.
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Potential changes to federal funding, Medicaid worry FQHCs about their ability to provide care
Federally Qualified Health Centers serve an estimated 700,000 people in Indiana, most earn low incomes and half are on Medicaid. Now, those centers say they face uncertainty as potential changes to federal funding and Medicaid loom large.
'Something is clearly wrong' | Governor orders closer look at therapy for kids on Medicaid who have autism
Specifically, the order calls for a working group of parents, legislators, subject matter experts, physicians and ABA therapy providers to figure out how to save money. The governor says the costs are growing at an unsustainable rate: In 2017,
Gov. Braun signs executive order related to Medicaid costs for ABA therapy
The office of Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced on Wednesday that Braun recently signed an executive order surrounding Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, therapy. According to a news release from Braun’s office,
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Where do federal funding cuts leave Indiana?
Federal funding cuts coming from Washington could threaten Indiana's finances, especially for Medicaid and education.
Indiana forms task force to cut ABA therapy costs, ensure quality autism care
Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced an executive order Wednesday on Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA therapy.The order says a group that w
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Governor Mike Braun signs executive order to contain soaring costs of ABA Therapy to Medicaid while maintaining quality of care
INDIANA— Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order to contain rapidly rising Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy while maintaining the quality of