Many who enjoyed uninterrupted coverage due to COVID emergency provisions are finding that their coverage has expired. Here’s what to do if you’re affected.

The vote on the $8.8 billion Medicaid contracts came amid fierce lobbying from one losing bidder, while lawmakers moved a bill to start addressing a scathing audit on the state of public housing.

The Maryland General Assembly passed the Healthy Babies Equity Act with a veto-proof majority. Medicaid access expands on July 1.

This is part of the D.C.’s government’s five-year plan to reform its Medicaid program. But some worry the changes will negatively impact low-income and elderly patients during the pandemic.

More than 20 people were arrested today following a multiyear investigation into a scheme to obtain fraudulent Medicaid payments from D.C.’s program, the largest fraud bust of this kind in the city’s history.

About 28,000 of the District’s residents are beneficiaries of Medicaid-funded mental health services at a collective cost of $285,000 per day. The Department of Health Care Finance will reimburse providers once the shutdown ends, but in the meantime they’ll have to cover services on their own.

Over the past few years, the District has illegally dropped hundreds of elderly and disabled individuals from a medicaid program that provides in-home health care to those who depend on it.