Articles tagged as: IPB
June 3, 2025
FSSA 'races' for approval on new HIP 3.0 funding structure before CMS can deny it
Policy proposals in the federal reconciliation bill could put Indiana's new Medicaid expansion funding structure in jeopardy. The Family and Social Services Administration said it's trying to get federal approval on the new funding structure before that bill is signed into law.
Read MoreJune 2, 2025
Judge orders Indiana to reopen federal rental assistance program
A county judge is ordering the state to reopen a federal rental assistance program that it abruptly shut down in March.
Read MoreJune 2, 2025
Hoosiers call on Indiana's U.S. senators to vote 'no' on cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, Medicare
The U.S. Senate returns this week to discuss the federal reconciliation bill. The legislation includes hundreds of millions of dollars in funding cuts to programs that Hoosiers said they depend on to survive. Some Hoosiers are calling for U.S. Sens. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) to vote no on the legislation.
Read MoreJune 2, 2025
U.S. Dept. of Energy cancels grants to decarbonize two Indiana manufacturing plants
The two grants canceled in Indiana were Kraft Heinz in Noble County and cement-maker Heidelberg Materials in Lawrence County.
Read MoreMay 30, 2025
As FSSA solicits feedback, family says attendant care played critical role in their child's care
Parents of medically complex children say the changes made by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration following the 2023 Medicaid forecasting error left families without critical services.
Read MoreMay 30, 2025
Solar, battery storage surge in Indiana in 2024, first quarter of 2025
Nearly half of all the solar installed in Indiana came online last year, mostly from the state's utilities. According to the American Clean Power Association, Indiana also made big waves in clean energy during the first quarter of this year.
Read MoreMay 29, 2025
Veterans Affairs secretary insists cuts to agency won't affect care for veterans
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins said change is coming to the VA — but insists patient care won't be compromised.
Read MoreMay 29, 2025
Medicaid members in HIP program say federal, state policy changes put their lives at risk
Medicaid covers Pat Hustmyer's medication for her chronic health condition. She is one of the almost 700,000 people enrolled in the Healthly Indiana Plan, or HIP, that are caught between state and federal Medicaid policies that threaten their coverage and could force them to make "life-or-death" decisions.
Read MoreMay 28, 2025
Dealing fentanyl carries harsher penalties under new law highlighted by Gov. Mike Braun
Gov. Mike Braun said a new law "raises the bar" on dealing fentanyl to ensure Hoosiers are better protected against the drug.
Read MoreMay 28, 2025
United Steelworkers union raises concerns over Nippon-U.S. Steel deal
President Donald Trump approved the $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese company — despite promising before last year's election to block it. However, a union representing thousands of steel workers in Indiana continues to raise concerns about the deal and how it could impact workers.
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