GOP lawmakers contend that Medicaid should be scrutinized because it's prone to financial waste, and that, by doing so, the program will be better able to serve the people who need it. "Medicaid is hugely problematic because it has a lot of fraud,

Three key panels are set to address some of the thorniest issues poised to make or break the GOP's massive bill for Trump's agenda.

Republican lawmakers are calling for work requirements, stricter eligibility verification and some co-pays.

Hospitals pay provider taxes, helping states spend more on Medicaid and increase the amounts paid by the federal government.

Health care providers at the American Hospital Association’s annual meeting warned that cuts to Medicaid could force hospitals to close.

The House Ways and Means Committee will meet Tuesday to consider the plan. Here's what's currently included for individuals.

Johnson said some controversial proposals to slash Medicaid were off the table for the massive Trump agenda bill, while conservatives pressed him on steep spending cuts.

The Missouri Republican's support is crucial but contingent on preserving Medicaid, and he wants to first see what House Republicans can muster through their thin majority.