Low Income Health Insurance News
New Connecticut budget proposals raise Medicaid limit
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's new budget is proposing to raise the eligibility threshold for low-income adults who apply for health insurance through Medicaid.
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Survey Documents Uninsured Families – and Offers Hope
More low-income Americans lost their health insurance last year, but their situation is about to improve, according to a new survey of coverage from the Commonwealth Fund, a foundation focused on ways to improve access and quality in the health-care system.
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New Conn. budget proposals raise Medicaid limit
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's new budget is proposing to raise the eligibility threshold for low-income adults who apply for health insurance through Medicaid.
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The health insurance income gap
The Commonwealth Fund is out today with a new report on the economic disparities that underlie gaps in insurance coverage in the United States. It finds that the majority of “low-income” families — those making less than $29,726, or 133 percent of the Federal Poverty Line, spent some time uninsured in the past year. That figure drops to 12 percent among those earning $89,400, or 400 percent of ...
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Budget proposals raise Medicaid limit
Gov . Dannel P. Malloy's new budget is proposing to raise the eligibility threshold for low-income adults who apply for health insurance through Medicaid.
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Budget fight goes into night
AUGUSTA -- Gov. Paul LePage's proposal to drop about 14,000 low-income parents from Medicaid health insurance is the latest sticking point in state budget negotiations.
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Project Self-Sufficiency hosts enrollment for New Jersey Family Care Health Insurance
NEWTON Project Self-Sufficiency offers open enrollment appointments for New Jersey Family Care, the health insurance plan offered by the state of New Jersey to eligible children and low-income parents, every Wednesday morning, from 9 to 11 a.m., and every Thursday evening, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Maine parties at odds over funding Health and Human Services
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage’s proposal to drop about 14,000 low-income parents from MaineCare health insurance is the latest sticking point in state budget negotiations.
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Governor proposes Medicaid changes
Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s new budget proposes to raise the eligibility threshold for low-income adults to apply for health insurance through Medicaid.
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