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Senate votes down bill to phase out Montana Medicaid expansion
HELENA (KPAX) — The Montana Senate has voted down a bill that would have started phasing out the state’s Medicaid expansion program – a day after the House voted to send a bill renewing the program over to the Senate.
House approves Medicaid expansion renewal bill
The Montana House of Representatives has passed a bill to renew the state’s health coverage program for low-income adults.
Here are the latest updates on major Medicaid bills in the 2025 Montana Legislature
Lawmakers are focused on Medicaid expansion, which provides healthcare coverage to roughly 76,000 adults. It will sunset in June unless the Montana Legislature decides to reauthorize it. Find latest u
Montana Medicaid expansion renewal effort passes key vote
House Bill 245, which effectively continues the current program, passed a key vote in the House of Representatives with bipartisan support.
Montana Senate turns down bill that would phase out Medicaid expansion
Montana Senate turns down bill that would phase out Medicaid expansion, with some Democrats joining Republicans saying the program is necessary.
Montana House advances Medicaid expansion bill with bipartisan support
A key Medicaid expansion bill passed the Montana House of Representatives Monday, one step closer to removing the sunset date on a program that has provided ins
Montana's Medicaid expansion renewal in Senate's hands after House greenlights proposal
Great Falls, describes Montana Medicaid expansion in its current form as a program that "gets people healthy, unaddicted and into the workforce."
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Montana Is Not Prepared for 100,000 Montanans Over 80
It is a well-known fact that when we reach our 80s, many of us will begin to need a little extra help. We become more susceptible to falls or cognitive challenges. We’re more frail and more likely to ...
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Montana Healthcare Foundation releases 2025 Medicaid in Montana report
The future of Montana’s Medicaid expansion is up in the air. It’s set to expire in June of 2025 that is unless the legislature and Gov. Gianforte renew. With the fate of this statewide health ...
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Montana legislature begin discussions on Medicaid
One particular committee meeting for public comment centered on tribal leaders and communities interests in Medicaid ... the Department of Public Health and Human Services declined to be ...
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Montana Medicaid: How Trump and GOP-led Congress could alter health care for thousands
The Department of Public Health and Human Services forecasts $5 billion in spending over the next two years to fund Medicaid in Montana, the vast majority of which will be federal dollars.
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Montana Legislature looks at Medicaid's future
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reports 218,212 people are enrolled in Medicaid in the state. NBC Montana will continue following these bills and let you know what ...