In August 1981, then-President Ronald Reagan signed a bill into law that allowed the development of state-level programs to ...

“Bobby! Bobby!” Supporters decked out in MAHA (“Make America Healthy Again”) pins and hats chanted this as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for health secretary, entered a ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s bid to be the nation's top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined Democrats to ...

Polling shows Medicaid and other federal health programs are widely popular. The Trump administration and new Republican ...

North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...

RFK Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearing focused on vaccines, Medicare, diversity, and science. Key Republicans were reticent to show support.

At Kennedy's confirmation hearing, he and Republican senators ignored the best thing the government could do to help rural ...

Kennedy refused to flatly reject a long-discredited theory that vaccines cause autism, despite years of studies and research ...

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It services over 79 million Americans.

Medicaid expansion in Georgia has gained bipartisan support, with four Republican senators signing the Democrat-backed bill.

Thursday, nearly 100 health advocates came together at the State Capitol Rotunda to urge lawmakers to expand Medicaid. It was ...