Kentucky Medicaid Cuts Threaten Kids' Therapy | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

Kentucky’s Medicaid is set to slash reimbursement rates by four percent starting August first, threatening critical therapy for kids like two-year-old Weston, whose autism progress hinges on twice-weekly sessions. His grandmother, Misty Adams, fears the cuts will halt his development and leave other families—some traveling hours to access care—feeling hopeless. She’s calling on lawmakers to find budget solutions that protect essential pediatric services, urging families to speak up so these vital treatments aren’t sacrificed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…