Healthcare Assistance
Medicaid, CHIP, community health centers, prescription assistance, and healthcare coverage for low-income families.
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Medicaid Work Requirements and Six-Month Redeterminations: What the OBBBA Could Mean for Your Coverage
Urban Institute research projects millions of Medicaid expansion enrollees could lose coverage under proposed federal changes. Here's what the policy shift means and what steps you can take now to protect your healthcare access.
April 11, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Idaho governor signs bill for Medicaid expansion work requirements by 2027 - Idaho Capital Sun
What this development may mean for people seeking healthcare assistance resources.
April 11, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Work Requirements 2026: What They Are, Who's Affected, and How to Protect Your Coverage
New federal rules may require some Medicaid enrollees to document work, job training, or community service hours. Here's what the policy change means and what steps you can take now.
April 10, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Idaho Medicaid Work Requirements: What the 2027 Deadline Means for Your Coverage
Idaho's legislature has passed a bill adding work requirements to Medicaid expansion by 2027. Here's what current and prospective enrollees need to know right now — and what steps may help protect your healthcare access.
April 10, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid and CHIP for Children: What Parents Need to Know About Coverage, Eligibility, and How to Enroll
Free or low-cost health coverage may be available for your child regardless of your immigration status, employment, or whether you have other insurance.
April 9, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Cuts Are Coming in 2025–2026: What Losing Coverage Could Mean for You and How to Find Alternatives
Federal and state-level Medicaid reductions are already affecting enrollment. Here's what the changes look like, who is most at risk, and what programs may still be available to help you stay covered.
April 9, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →CHIP Health Service Initiatives: How States Can Unlock Extra Funding to Cover More Children
A Georgetown University analysis reveals that many states are leaving federal CHIP dollars unused — here's what that means for families trying to get their children covered.
April 8, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Unwinding Is Still Removing Families From Coverage — Here's How to Check Your Status and Re-Enroll
Millions lost Medicaid eligibility after the continuous enrollment protection ended. If you or your child were disenrolled, programs may still be available to restore your coverage.
April 8, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Missouri Medicaid Work Requirements: What a Constitutional Amendment Could Mean for Your Coverage
A proposed amendment to Missouri's constitution would add work requirements to Medicaid eligibility. Here's what current enrollees and applicants need to know right now.
April 7, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →New State-by-State Medicaid and CHIP Tracker Shows Declining Enrollment as H.R. 1 Cuts Loom - Georgetown University
What this development may mean for people seeking healthcare assistance resources.
April 7, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →South Dakota Medicaid Enrollment Stabilizes After Pandemic-Era Losses: What It Means If You Lost Coverage
Thousands of South Dakotans were disenrolled during the Medicaid unwinding process. Here's how to find out if you may still be eligible — and what to do next.
April 6, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Idaho Medicaid Work Requirements: What Expansion Enrollees Need to Know Before 2027
The Idaho Senate is moving to add work requirements to Medicaid expansion by 2027. Here's what that could mean for current and future enrollees — and what steps to take now.
April 6, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →CBO Projects Millions Could Lose Medicaid Coverage by 2026: What It Means for You Right Now
The Congressional Budget Office has reaffirmed a forecast of dramatic Medicaid coverage reductions. Here's what current and prospective enrollees should know—and do—before changes take effect.
April 5, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →How are H.R. 1 Cuts and Changes to Medicaid and SNAP Playing out in 2026 State Legislative Sessions So Far? - Georgetown University
What this development may mean for people seeking healthcare assistance resources.
April 5, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Unwinding Is Still Reshaping Coverage: What Losing Medicaid Means for You and How to Respond
Millions of Americans have been disenrolled from Medicaid since continuous enrollment protections ended. Here's what happened, who was affected, and what coverage options may still be available to you.
April 4, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Work Requirements and Six-Month Redeterminations: What the OBBBA Could Mean for Your Coverage
New federal legislation may remove millions from Medicaid expansion rolls. Here's what the proposed changes involve, who may be affected, and what steps to take now to protect your healthcare access.
April 4, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Idaho Medicaid Work Requirements: What the 2027 Deadline Means for Your Coverage
Idaho's legislature has passed a bill adding work requirements to Medicaid expansion by 2027. Here's what current and prospective enrollees need to know right now — and what steps may help protect your access to coverage.
April 3, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Work Requirements 2026: What They Mean for Your Coverage and What to Do Now
New federal rules may require some Medicaid enrollees to document work, job training, or community service hours. Here's what the policy actually says, who may be affected, and how to protect your coverage.
April 3, 2026·Dr. Raymond Torres
Learn About My Options →How Medicaid Keeps Rural Hospitals Open — And What It Means for Your Family's Health
Millions of Americans in rural communities depend on Medicaid not just for personal coverage, but to keep their local hospital's doors open. Here's what you need to know.
April 3, 2026·Marcus Webb
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Postpartum Coverage: How New Extensions May Help New Mothers After Birth
Many states have expanded Medicaid coverage for new mothers from 60 days to 12 months after delivery — here's what you need to know about whether help may be available where you live.
April 3, 2026·Patricia Holloway
Learn About My Options →Is Your State Missing Out on CHIP Health Service Initiatives? What Families Need to Know
A federal funding tool called CHIP Health Service Initiatives may help states expand children's health coverage — but not every state is using it. Here's what that means for your family.
April 3, 2026·Sandra Kim
Learn About My Options →Idaho May Add Work Requirements to Medicaid by 2027 — Here's What That Could Mean for You
Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill that would require some Medicaid expansion enrollees to work or participate in approved activities. If passed, the changes could affect hundreds of thousands of low-income Idahoans.
April 3, 2026·Sandra Kim
Learn About My Options →Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment Is Falling — And Proposed Federal Cuts Could Make It Worse
A new Georgetown University tracker shows millions of Americans are already losing Medicaid and CHIP coverage. Proposed cuts in H.R. 1 could put even more families at risk.
April 3, 2026·Marcus Webb
Learn About My Options →Medicaid Unwinding Explained: Who May Qualify for Coverage After Continuous Enrollment Ends
Millions of Americans are navigating Medicaid redeterminations as pandemic-era continuous enrollment protections wind down. Understanding who may be eligible for Medicaid — and what to do if coverage lapses — is critical for households across the country.
April 3, 2026·Hardship Authority Staff
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