Medicaid

"Waiver” refers to “waiving” certain provisions of the Social Security Act, which governs Medicaid programs.

The Wyoming Department of Health recently announced that some Medicaid clients on the receiving end of a text message scam.

Current Clients Should Confirm Contact Information.

Bills to expand the Medicaid program and a resolution against electric vehicles are dead for this session of the Wyoming Legislature.

Medicaid Expansion has been a contentious issue in the legislature for many years. Proposals to expand the program in Wyoming have repeatedly been defeated.

After the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in regard to Medicaid and Medicare patients, the University of Wyoming is working to comply with a federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate regarding units that serve these patients. Employees of the units affected by the ruling include UW’s family medicine residency centers in Casper and Cheyenne, the Albany Community Health Clinic in Laramie, the Speech, Language,

The Wyoming Department of Health has announced that they are on the verge of completing a new project that utilizes new technology utilized to administer both Wyoming Medicaid and the Wyoming Kid Care CHIP.

Numerous Medicaid expansion bills have been filed in the legislature repeatedly in recent years without ever winning final approval.

Supporters have argued that expanding the program would bring in millions of dollars of federal money to the state.

Now Democrats are trying to make those benefits a standard part of Medicare under massive legislation expected later this year to advance President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda.