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Idaho Medicaid Needs $60 Million More This Year, as State Faces Projected Budget Shortfall
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Idaho Medicaid needs $60 million more this year, as state faces projected budget shortfall
Originally published Sept. 12 on IdahoCapitalSun.com.The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare needs another $60 million for Medicaid this fiscal year, even after cutting pay rates for doctors and health care providers.
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Idaho Medicaid Needs $60 Million More This Year, as State Faces Projected Budget Shortfall
BOISE, ID – The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare needs another $60 million for Medicaid this fiscal year, even after cutting pay rates for doctors and health care providers. In its budget request released this month, the department said the supplemental budget request is needed to pay providers on time — because Medicaid expenses are forecasted to go above the agency’s set budget for fiscal year 2026, which ends in June 2026. If providers …
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