Montgomery proposes $4.6 million from reserves for health and human services

Update, Nov. 10: The county’s Department of Health and Human Services knows of eight residents (five in Developmental Disabilities Administration waiver programs and three in other Maryland Department of Health waiver programs) who were projected to lose waiver services Oct. 1, but requested funds for about 30 because it isContinue Reading

Moderately MOCO cover: Medicaid in Montgomery County, 1,082 residents affected, open enrollment starts Nov. 1

Montgomery County health officials gave the County Council a new figure Oct. 29 for how many residents are affected by a federal law that narrowed Medicaid eligibility for noncitizens starting Oct. 1: 1,082. Officials described the number in two ways. A slide shown to the Council’s Health and Human ServicesContinue Reading