Bills affecting Medicaid / public insurance in New Hampshire — 2026 session

Directing the department of health and human services to identify the impact of Medicaid changes on New Hampshire residents' access to health care.

Creating a Medicaid methodology working group within the department of health and human services.

Repealing the directive that the department of health and human services seek a waiver to establish pharmacy copayment and premium requirements under the state Medicaid plan and making an appropriation therefor.

Prohibiting Medicaid premiums and limiting Medicaid expansion cost sharing.

Relative to community engagement and work requirements under the state Medicaid program.

Relative to work requirements under the state Medicaid program.

Relative to the coverage of diapers under the state Medicaid plan.

Relative to prohibiting state Medicaid payments to facilities that discriminate against employees, students, or trainees for exercising lawful medical or religious vaccine exemptions.

Relative to parental consent for student participation in Medicaid to schools program.

Relative to rate setting parity for Medicaid state plan case management services.

Requiring coverage of ear acupuncture as a treatment for substance misuse under the state Medicaid plan.