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Not everything on Gov. Bill Lee’s wish list made it into the state budget this year, but lawmakers did sign off on his plan to invest in access to health care for rural Tennesseans.
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More than 31,000 Tennesseans have lost TennCare coverage after federal regulations expanding access to the healthcare program during the COVID-19 pandemic ended earlier this year.
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Tennessee’s Medicaid program, known as TennCare, may be forced to repay the federal government $400 million or more. An audit finds that the state agency inflated estimates of charity care.
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Tennessee lawmakers rarely debate consequential legislation in the first few days of a session. But the General Assembly is forgoing precedent to alter…
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The federal government has given approval for Tennessee to provide Medicaid coverage to some children of middle-class families. To qualify, the children…
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Medicaid expansion remains a long shot in Tennessee. But a key lawmaker is pledging to give it a fair hearing this year.Details of the bill haven’t been…
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Tennessee's push to establish Medicaid work requirements remains hung up amid questions from federal regulators about using welfare money to fund the…
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Tennessee may soon have one of the most generous paid family leave policies in the country. Gov. Bill Lee made an executive order on Tuesday, offering new…
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Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday downplayed recent pushback on his administration’s effort to change Tennessee’s Medicaid program into a block grant system,…
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Tennessee Republican Senate leaders say legislation is in the works that could pave a path to covering more poor people than the current Medicaid system,…