Robin Rudowitz
@robinr.bsky.social
VP / Director of the Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured
@KFF.org researching #HealthPolicy with a focus on all things related to #Medicaid
@KFF.org researching #HealthPolicy with a focus on all things related to #Medicaid
#Medicaid survey also provides insights into anticipated challenges states could face implementing new work requirements by January 2027. www.kff.org/medicaid/cha...
Challenges with Implementing Work Requirements: Findings from a Survey of State Medicaid Programs | KFF
To better understand how states are preparing for Medicaid work requirements, states were asked to discuss anticipated challenges to implementing work requirements by the end of 2026, including relate...
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November 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
#Medicaid survey also provides insights into anticipated challenges states could face implementing new work requirements by January 2027. www.kff.org/medicaid/cha...
For FY 2026, states expect Medicaid spending growth of 7.9% even with flat enrollment due to upward spending pressures from provider rate increases, higher health care needs among enrollees post-unwinding, and increasing LTC, Rx, and BH care costs. www.kff.org/medicaid/med...
Medicaid Enrollment & Spending Growth: FY 2025 & 2026 | KFF
This brief analyzes Medicaid enrollment and spending trends for FY 2025 and FY 2026, based on data provided by state Medicaid directors as part of the 25th annual survey of Medicaid directors.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
For FY 2026, states expect Medicaid spending growth of 7.9% even with flat enrollment due to upward spending pressures from provider rate increases, higher health care needs among enrollees post-unwinding, and increasing LTC, Rx, and BH care costs. www.kff.org/medicaid/med...
States were facing a more tenuous fiscal climate in FY 2026 and were also beginning to prepare for another major set of major changes to the #Medicaid program. www.kff.org/medicaid/50-...
November 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
States were facing a more tenuous fiscal climate in FY 2026 and were also beginning to prepare for another major set of major changes to the #Medicaid program. www.kff.org/medicaid/50-...
@kff.org polling shows that half or adults in rural areas say there are not enough primary care doctors www.kff.org/medicaid/kff...
September 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
@kff.org polling shows that half or adults in rural areas say there are not enough primary care doctors www.kff.org/medicaid/kff...
Federal reductions in #Medicaid from the reconciliation law exceed new funding in the Rural Health Transformation Fund. www.kff.org/medicaid/how...
How Might Federal Medicaid Cuts in the Enacted Reconciliation Package Affect Rural Areas? | KFF
Under the reconciliation package, federal Medicaid spending in rural areas is estimated to decline by $137 billion, more than the $50 billion appropriated for the rural health fund.
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September 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Federal reductions in #Medicaid from the reconciliation law exceed new funding in the Rural Health Transformation Fund. www.kff.org/medicaid/how...
One in 4 people in rural areas are covered by #Medicaid. www.kff.org/medicaid/5-k...
5 Key Facts About Medicaid Coverage for People Living in Rural Areas | KFF
This brief presents five key facts about Medicaid coverage among individuals living in rural areas. It draws on recent data to describe enrollment patterns, differences by state Medicaid expansion sta...
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September 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
One in 4 people in rural areas are covered by #Medicaid. www.kff.org/medicaid/5-k...