Medicaid

• Med-QUEST families eligible for $50 for well-child exams - The state Department of Human Services is reminding families enrolled in Med-QUEST that they may be eligible for a $50 incentive for each child who completes a well-child examination through the Hawaii Child Wellness Incentive Program. The
• Can We Really Afford to Let Health Care Get Any Worse? - With Trump’s health care cuts, I traveled to Ohio, Mississippi and Alabama — and encountered devastated families bracing for even more difficult challenges.
• Hundreds Sue Virginia Hospital and Executives Over Unneeded Surgeries - More than 500 women claimed that they had received unnecessary operations. Hospital leaders said they were not aware of a doctor’s misconduct.
• Trump administration rolls out rural health funding, with strings attached - States will share $10 billion for rural health care next year in a program that aims to offset the Trump administration's massive budget cuts to rural hospitals, federal officials announced Monday. Officials said the average award for 2026
• Trump Moves to Prevent Access to Gender-Related Care for Minors - Proposed new rules would pull all federal financing from hospitals that continue to provide gender treatments for adolescents.