Medicaid

Possible solutions include screening kids earlier for mental health concerns and tapping into underutilized Medicaid benefits.

The latest Utah news from Wednesday morning, Dec. 15, 2021

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said Thursday he plans to call the Legislature into a special session next week to amend the state’s budget, to account for revenue…

The state Legislature’s Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee voted Friday to recommend using roughly $37 million from the Medicaid rainy day fund…

We’re more than halfway through the Utah legislative session, and lots of bills have been making big headlines in the state. But with just 45 days, there…

The federal government has given Utah’s “Fallback Plan” on Medicaid Expansion the go ahead, bringing a long and drawn-out process closer — though not all…

Friday marked the beginning of open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. And this year, Utahns will have more options.…

Across the country pregnancy-related maternal mortality has been on the rise in recent years.In Utah, 40 women died of pregnancy-related deaths in 2015…

Utah’s long waited Medicaid expansion proposal will move ahead. Officials received word from the federal government today that the state has received…

Enrollment for Utah’s long-awaited Medicaid expansion starts in less than two weeks. State officials are optimistic that things will go smoothly but…

Scooping out another large spoonful of raw dough, Jackson Dopp stood in the kitchen of his parents’ Layton home, making chocolate chip cookies on a recent…

Utah’s legislative session begins Monday, on the heels of a special session rewriting a voter-approved ballot initiative expanding access to medical…