Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons has asked Health and Human Services Director Mike Willden to examine a possible opt-out of the federal Medicaid program, according to a report by the Las Vegas Sun. Current ...

Last week, Nevada state lawmakers heard worst case scenarios if Congress significantly reduces federal Medicaid spending. There’s a lot of uncertainty as state lawmakers are required to pass the ...

Gov. Joe Lombardo is urging Congress and the Trump administration to refrain from slashing Medicaid funding, warning that cuts to essential programs alone “will not solve Washington’s spending problem ...

According to KFF’s state-by-state analysis, only two states and the District of Columbia would see a larger portion of Medicaid enrollees lose coverage. (Getty Images) You know how when big bad ...

(The Center Square) - One of Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo’s primary goals of 2025, the consolidated Nevada Health Authority, was launched earlier this month. But questions surround the new agency, which ...

A Las Vegas judge granted a petition Tuesday to compel Nevada Medicaid to provide coverage for abortion services. The Silver State Hope Fund, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and the ...

Nevada’s Health and Human Services director said 150,000 people will be added to state Medicaid rolls at a cost of $574 million between now and 2020 if the federal healthcare law is upheld in the ...

“Senate Republicans just pushed through a budget resolution in the dead of night that will cut critical programs like Medicaid and SNAP to pay for more tax giveaways for the ultra-wealthy and big ...

FILE - People rally in support of abortion rights, May 21, 2019, in Las Vegas. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, a Nevada judge struck down the state's limits on Medicaid coverage for abortion services, ...

In the four years since Amazon became the leading employer of Nevada Medicaid recipients, the retail giant has surged from having 7,892 employees and dependents on Medicaid to 18,093. That’s a 143% ...

Nevada Judge Erika Ballou ruled this week that the state must include abortion in its Medicaid program. This ruling effectively mandates Nevada taxpayers fund abortion. It is unclear whether the state ...

Cars sit in the parking lot at the Amazon regional distribution center on June 6, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Amazon is expanding into more self delivery of their packages. (Photo by George Frey/Getty ...