Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS.gov
Dec 8, 2022 · You may qualify for free or low-cost health care through Medicaid based on your income and family size. Eligibility rules differ among states. In all states, Medicaid gives health coverage to …
What is the Medicaid program? - HHS.gov
Feb 12, 2014 · Medicaid is available only to certain low-income individuals and families who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law. Medicaid does not pay money to you; …
What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
Dec 8, 2022 · Medicaid Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. The federal government has general rules that all …
CMS Launches Nationwide Push to Remove Ineligible Medicaid …
Aug 19, 2025 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today launched an oversight initiative to ensure that enrollees in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) …
Where can I find a doctor that accepts Medicare and Medicaid?
Dec 8, 2022 · Find a Medicaid doctor Medicaid programs vary by state and each state Medicaid agency maintains their own list of professionals that accept Medicaid. For further assistance, please contact …
FAQs Category: Medicare and Medicaid | HHS.gov
Medicaid is a health coverage assistance program for children, adults, pregnant women, people with disabilities, and seniors who qualify due to low income or other criteria.
CMS Finds 2.8 Million Americans Potentially Enrolled in Two or More ...
Jul 17, 2025 · A recent analysis of 2024 enrollment data identified 2.8 million Americans either enrolled in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in multiple states or simultaneously …
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget in Brief - HHS.gov
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 President’s Budget supports missing piece in the American health system—primary the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) care, maternal and child …
Does Medicaid cover dental care? - HHS.gov
Dec 8, 2022 · Under the Medicaid program, the state determines medical necessity. If a condition requiring treatment is discovered during a screening, the state must provide the necessary services …
Department of Health & Human Services | HHS.gov
Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …