Medicaid increase, program changes detailed in CMS Budget Proposal
06/05/25 at 03:00 AM
Medicaid increase, program changes detailed in CMS Budget Proposal
InsideHealthPolicy; by Dorothy Mills-Gregg; 5/30/25
Medicaid would see a nearly $57.5 billion increase under the Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget, though federal Medicaid matching funds for state administrative expenses would be reduced by $1.2 billion compared to this year’s estimate, according to the CMS budget justification document for fiscal 2026 released Friday (May 30).