Jackie Semmens

Lessons Learned From The Medicaid Unwinding

Since April 2023, the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has been determining eligibility for Medicaid recipients. During the pandemic, the federal government paused the...

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Four Reasons Georgia’s Medicaid Model Won’t Work for Montana

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), 41 states, including Montana, have expanded Medicaid to residents with incomes below 138 percent of the federal poverty level, providing significant health and...

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A Letter to Governor Gianforte Regarding Benefit Access

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Medicaid is Essential for Behavioral Health

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Montana’s Medicaid Keeps Counties Healthy

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.