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The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Map shows there are 31,600 children eligible for the new specialty plan designed for those in the child welfare system across 11 regions.
The number of young adults still lags, but the pace of signups has increased.
A new telemedicine technology, Maryland eMedicare, allows critical care physicians to monitor ICU patients hundreds of miles away.
The administration pressed the pause button on part of the health law again. Here's what the new timeline for the employer mandate means for businesses, workers -- and for politicians.
Being allowed to purchase a family policy is tougher in states that don't recognize gay marriage.
Insurers say that safety is their No.1 concern, but consumer advocates and nursing home owners are wary.
They work with doctors to assess patients, spot medication errors and even write prescriptions.
For nearly 3 million Americans, subsidies don't kick in until they've paid up to 9.5% of their income toward premiums.
As more clients go on Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, some birth control clinics are losing money and looking for creative ways to adapt.
As modern technology has ushered in more convenience and flexibility for users, it has also burdened victims with one worry: Identity theft.
KHN's consumer columnist says policies are limited to people who reside in a state.
But finding a way to finance the SGR replacement may be even more difficult.
The immigrant community became self-sufficient by necessity, building its own hospital more than a century ago. Now, that hospital offers a health plan on Covered California that is exceeding its enrollment goals.
The provisions in the law are designed to help insurance companies adjust to the new markets, but Republicans warn that the program could turn out to be costly for taxpayers.
While these plans represent one of the fastest growing components of the employer benefits marketplace, some experts warn they might cause consumer confusion.
Gov. Jay Inslee and some lawmakers are pushing to create a public database listing hundreds of medical procedures, what they cost at clinics and hospitals statewide, and information about the quality of the providers.
Overwhelming bureaucracy and crushing student loan debt were not part of the package for Dr. Michael Sawyer's father and grandfather. Still, he feels medicine is a calling.
Even as tens of thousands of West Virginians enroll in Medicaid, experts caution that the culture also will have to change.
If Congress finally overhauls the way Medicare pays doctors, experts say patients would see new emphasis on coordinated care and preventive services.
Some specialty drugs can cost consumers -- even those with insurance -- thousands of dollars a year, but manufacturers often provide aid for those who meet specific income and program requirements.
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