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		<title>Medicaid Enrollees by Urban/Rural Status</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/state-indicator/medicaid-enrollees-by-urban-rural-status/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffsophiam]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
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		<title>Congressional District Interactive Map: Medicaid Enrollment by Eligibility Group</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/congressional-district-interactive-map-medicaid-enrollment-by-eligibility-group/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffcarenec]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Access to Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Disability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Enrollment]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[KFF’s new interactive maps illustrate  Medicaid enrollment by congressional district and eligibility group. In half of Republican congressional districts, at least 20% of residents are enrolled in Medicaid,  and in half of Democratic districts, at least 25% are enrolled. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Which States Will Be Affected by Key Medicaid Provisions in the 2025 Reconciliation Law?</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/which-states-will-be-affected-by-key-medicaid-provisions-in-the-2025-reconciliation-law/</link>
					<comments>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/which-states-will-be-affected-by-key-medicaid-provisions-in-the-2025-reconciliation-law/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffanthonym]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Immigrant Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uninsured]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Affordability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hospitals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid Work Requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rural Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Budgets]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2025 reconciliation law makes sweeping changes to Medicaid that will affect every state through key eligibility and financing changes, including new work requirements, immigrant eligibility restrictions, and changes to provider taxes and state directed payments. This issue brief explains which states will be affected by each of these key provisions. ]]></description>
		
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			<media:description type="html">Number of States Affected by Key Medicaid Provisions in the 2025 Reconciliation Law
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		<title>Rural and Urban Health Center Patients and Financing</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/rural-and-urban-health-center-patients-and-financing/</link>
					<comments>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/rural-and-urban-health-center-patients-and-financing/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffakashp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial Equity and Health Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACA Marketplaces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Access to Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dual Eligible Individuals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telehealth]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This brief reports on rural and urban health center patients and financing in 2025 using national data from the Uniform Data System (UDS) and examines potential impacts of recent federal policy changes. ]]></description>
		
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			<media:title type="html">Rural Health Centers Make Up 4 in 10 Health Centers_FI</media:title>
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		<title>Community Health Center Patients, Financing, and Services</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffakashp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigrant Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uninsured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Access to Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Care Utilization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race/Ethnicity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rural Health]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Community health centers served more than 32.7 million patients in medically underserved urban and rural areas in 2025. This brief reports on health center patients, services, and financing in 2025, using national data from the Uniform Data System (UDS).]]></description>
		
		
		
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			<media:title type="html">Health Centers Saw an Increase in Patients Across Groups Since 2021_FI</media:title>
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		<title>States’ Use of Program Integrity Tools in Medicaid Home Care</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/states-use-of-program-integrity-tools-in-medicaid-home-care/</link>
					<comments>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/states-use-of-program-integrity-tools-in-medicaid-home-care/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffabbyw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fraud, Waste and Abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home care/HCBS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Term Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waivers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This issue brief provides new information about Medicaid home care program's use of program integrity tools from KFF’s most recent survey of state Medicaid home care programs. ]]></description>
		
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			<media:title type="html">States’ Use of Program Integrity Tools in Medicaid Home Care</media:title>
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		<title>A Look at Waiting Lists for Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services from 2016 to 2026</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/a-look-at-waiting-lists-for-medicaid-home-and-community-based-services-from-2016-to-2026/</link>
					<comments>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/a-look-at-waiting-lists-for-medicaid-home-and-community-based-services-from-2016-to-2026/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffabbyw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Workforce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home care/HCBS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long-Term Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seniors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Budgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waivers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This data note provides new information about waiting lists from KFF’s most recent survey of state Medicaid home care programs, including a discussion of why waiting lists are an incomplete measure of unmet need and why they are not necessarily comparable across states or over time, despite KFF’s efforts to obtain as consistent data as possible.]]></description>
		
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			<media:title type="html">Waiting Lists 2026_no logo</media:title>
			<media:description type="html">The Number of States with Waiting Lists or Interest Lists for Medicaid Home Care Has Been Fairly Stable Since 2016 
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		<title>Number of People Waiting for Medicaid Home Care (HCBS), by Target Population and Whether States Screen for Eligibility</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/state-indicator/number-of-people-waiting-for-hcbs-by-target-population-and-whether-states-screen-for-eligibility/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffsophiam]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home care/HCBS]]></category>
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		<title>Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/status-of-state-medicaid-expansion-decisions/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffmichaelp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Access to Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Budgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Waivers]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This page displays an interactive map of the current status of state decisions on the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion. Additional Medicaid expansion resources are listed (with links) below the map.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-waiver-tracker-approved-and-pending-section-1115-waivers-by-state/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffmadelineg]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid Work Requirements]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Section 1115 Medicaid waivers can allow states to test new approaches in Medicaid that differ from what is required by federal law. This page tracks approved and pending waiver provisions (including expansions and restrictions) related to eligibility, benefits, and social determinants of health and other delivery system reforms.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Early Medicaid Work Requirement Insights From Nebraska</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/early-medicaid-work-requirement-insights-from-nebraska/</link>
					<comments>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/early-medicaid-work-requirement-insights-from-nebraska/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffamayad]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eligibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enrollment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid Work Requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebraska]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This brief describes the verification process for Medicaid work requirements in Nebraska and examines early data on outcomes for individuals subject to work requirements.]]></description>
		
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			<media:description type="html">Among Medicaid enrollees renewing coverage under Nebraska’s work requirements, 93% met the requirements or qualified for an exemption — while 7% lost coverage.</media:description>
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		<title>Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-work-requirements-tracker-overview/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffmichaelp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Federal Budget]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[KFF's interactive tracks key data and policies that will affect how states implement Medicaid work requirements, which are required under the 2025 budget reconciliation law starting in January 2027. The tracker includes state-level data on Medicaid enrollment and renewal outcomes as well as current state enrollment and renewal policies. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements: Related Resources</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-work-requirements-tracker-resources/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffmichaelp]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements: 1115-waivers</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-work-requirements-tracker-1115-waivers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[State-by-state information on Medicaid 1115 work requirement waivers.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements Implementation Questions</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-work-requirements-tracker-implementation-questions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A list of the implementation questions relating to the Medicaid work requirements in the 2025 Reconciliation law.  ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements Data and Policies</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/medicaid-work-requirements-tracker-state-national-data-and-policies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid Work Requirements]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Detailed state and national data related to the 2025 Reconciliation Law Medicaid Work Requirements]]></description>
		
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		<title>Understanding the Role of Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs)</title>
		<link>https://www.kff.org/medicaid/understanding-the-role-of-medicaid-fraud-control-units-mfcus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Health Policy and Data]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fraud, Waste and Abuse]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This brief describes the role of Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) in program integrity efforts, examines caseload and case outcome data, and current issues facing MFCUs. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Medicaid/CHIP Monthly Enrollment Tracker</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This tracker presents the most recent Medicaid monthly enrollment data.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Total Monthly Medicaid &amp; CHIP Enrollment and Pre-ACA Enrollment</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[kffalannaw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
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