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Idaho House approves Medicaid reform bill

by LAURA GUIDO/Coeur d'Alene Press
| March 7, 2025 1:00 AM

BOISE — The House on Thursday advanced a bill that would make major changes to the way that Idaho administers its Medicaid program.

The chamber voted along party lines, 61-9, to pass House Bill 345 — which would require the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare to pursue a number of changes to the Medicaid program, including moving its administration to a third-party managed care organization (MCO) and implementing work requirements for the Medicaid expansion population.

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