Long bemoaned by many Republicans, whose inaction led state voters to approve Medicaid expansion in an initiative in 2018, the program was freshly targeted this year. House Bill 138, sponsored by Rep.

Legislative proposals to undo voter-approved Medicaid expansion could leave 90,000 Idahoans without medical insurance.

Introduced by Rep. Jordan Redman, R-District 3, House Bill 138 would place 11 additional requirements or policy changes to Medicaid, a federal and state program that assists in covering medical costs for people with lower income and resources.

A bill that could repeal voter-approved Medicaid expansion narrowly cleared its first chamber of the Idaho Legislature. After an hour and a half of debate Wednesday, the Idaho House on

The Idaho Democratic Caucus expressed strong disapproval following the passage of two controversial bills by the state's Republican legislators.House Bill 138 a

In his proposed budget and State of the State address, Little recommended $100 million in tax relief. BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Idaho Gov. Brad Little said states are likely in for some “shocks” from changes in the presidential administration under President Donald Trump.

A bill that could eventually lead to the repeal of Medicaid expansion cleared the House in a narrow vote Wednesday.

A bill that would set conditions for Medicaid expansion passed the Idaho House of Representatives on Wednesday with a vote of 38 in favor, 32 against.

HB 328 would make a number of changes to Idaho’s entire Medicaid program, including moving to a third-party MCO that would administer and oversee benefits.

Idaho House lawmakers introduced a revised version of a bill intended to control Medicaid costs.  After an unusually long debate about whether to formally introduce the bill, which would make the bill available online to the public,

A new bill in Idaho proposes Medicaid reforms to improve care coordination, but potential drawbacks, such as lower provider reimbursements, could impact access to services.

A bill that could eventually lead to the repeal of Medicaid expansion cleared the House in a narrow vote Wednesday.