How to Use Medicaid in a Sentence

Medicaid

noun
  • Biden over the weekend appeared to rule out changes to Medicaid.
    — Darlene Superville, Fortune, 17 May 2023
  • Davis faces two felony counts of Medicaid fraud while Garcia faces one.
    — Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2025
  • For those with no co-pay or those on Medicaid, the out-of-pocket cost could be $0.
    — Amy Marschall, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Medicaid is also secure for the first quarter of the fiscal year.
    — Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Biden has said the Medicaid work requirements would be a nonstarter.
    — Mary Clare Jalonick, Fortune, 27 May 2023
  • For patients on Medicaid, practices like these save the state money.
    — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 18 Aug. 2025
  • In six states, more than 50% of children are covered by Medicaid.
    — Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Because of the new Medicaid law, the mom-of-two will have to work extra hard to keep her coverage.
    — NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But with time, red states moved to take advantage of the program and expand Medicaid.
    — Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • But Medicaid plans, which are managed at the state level, already receive hefty discounts on list prices.
    — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • That would link Medicaid prices to the lower ones paid in other developed countries.
    — NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Green repeated his remark about Medicaid before making his way to the aisle.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • But since the unwinding, the clinic saw an 8% drop in Medicaid patients.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 May 2024
  • That figure is dwarfed by the scale of the Gopher State’s Medicaid fraud scandal.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Many of those who lost coverage had incomes that were too high to qualify for Medicaid or had aged out of the program.
    — Noah Weiland, New York Times, 3 June 2024
  • The move comes as the agency is under scrutiny for its response to fraud in state Medicaid programs.
    — Riley Moser, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • And even if states pay less, Medicaid enrollees themselves wouldn’t see savings at the pharmacy counter.
    — Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The new debt ceiling deal has no changes to Medicaid and fully funds medical care for veterans.
    — ABC News, 28 May 2023
  • While the full impact of Medicaid cuts could take years to unfold, doctors say the system is already buckling.
    — Selina Wang, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • That balance means any pullback in Medicaid can push clinics into crisis.
    — Drew Hawkins, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Alaska is not one of those states, and this type of care in the state remains available to families, and covered by Medicaid.
    — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 23 June 2023
  • In some Michigan counties, Medicaid covers more than half of all childbirths.
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Not the women who won't have health care during pregnancy without Medicaid.
    — Teresa Leger Fernández, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The bulk of his cases are reviews involving the major Medicaid plans in Ohio.
    — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Medicaid and its beneficiaries, for instance, already pay some of the lowest prices for drugs.
    — NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Today Preston can’t afford to put her 8-year-old son on her health plan, so he’s covered by Medicaid.
    — Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • His devastating cuts to Medicaid and anti-hunger programs, silent again.
    — Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The law will cut federal Medicaid spending by about $900 billion over a decade.
    — Phil Galewitz, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This trend has been seen in both Medicaid and Medicare Advantage, Fitch said.
    — Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Medicaid plans, administered by state agencies, are subject to both state and federal rules.
    — Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025

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