The committee voted on party lines to introduce the bill, known as voting “to print,” with the two Democrats voting against it.

Republicans introduced legislation to repeal Idaho’s Medicaid expansion program, which provides insurance for 95,000 residents.

Supporters of Idaho's Medicaid expansion sign an RV used by campaign organizers, Reclaim Idaho. A new bill introduced Friday, Jan. 24 would repeal the law passed by voters in 2018. Idaho lawmakers are beginning the work to repeal the state’s voter-approved Medicaid expansion program.

Tens of thousands of Idahoans are at risk of losing their Medicaid due to a new bill proposed by some Idaho lawmakers.

Idaho will not use state resources to backfill any federal grants left in limbo while the Trump administration begins reviewing those awards this week.

Idaho Republican lawmakers on Friday introduced a bill to repeal a voter-passed law to expand Medicaid. Idaho House Health and Welfare Committee Chairman John Vander Woude, R-Nampa, presented the bill — House Bill 58 — which lists Idaho House Assistant Majority Leader Josh Tanner,

BOISE — Idaho lawmakers are trying again to repeal Medicaid expansion, which would revoke health coverage for around 90,000 Idahoans. Voters in 2018 approved the expansion of Medicaid coverage to adults who fell in the gap between qualifying for traditional Medicaid and being able to afford the state health care exchange.

A bill to repeal Medicaid Expansion, the voter initiative passed back in 2018 has been presented at the statehouse.Rep. John Vanderwould R, Nampa presented RS

Rural Hispanic communities face severe health care barriers, with a fraction of doctors and sharp drops in Medicaid and children's insurance coverage.

The new bill introduced would let the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare enter into an agreement with the Idaho State Tax Commission that would let the state tax agency share people’s income tax return records and information to assist with public assistance fraud investigations.

A new bill could bolster efforts to combat fraud within the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare's (IDHW) benefit programs."Currently, the dep

We’re on a trajectory that I just don’t think we can afford to continue,” Rep. John Vander Woude, R-Nampa, told the House Health and Welfare Committee on Friday.