Montana Moves Ahead With Doula Pay but Warns Medicaid Cuts Still May Come. Medicaid supports low-income seniors with long-term care, nursing home costs, and essential health services. Reporting from KFF Health News highlights developments that older adults and their families should keep on their radar.
Montana health officials say they’re seeking to add doula services to the state’s Medicaid program, reversing a previous statement that they would “not be moving forward” amid a budget shortfall. Caregivers and family members should be aware of these developments, as they may influence care planning, benefit enrollment, or daily health routines.
For older adults navigating these changes, staying connected with trusted health resources is key. Review the full report on KFF Health News for complete details. You can also explore Senior Gear Hub’s guides on related topics to find practical tools and tips for aging safely and independently at home.
