When it comes to the Family and Social Services Administration — which oversees Medicaid alongside other state programs like child care subsidies — Gov. Mike Braun “inherited a mess,” FSSA Secretary Mitch Roob said Friday.
Roob is taking his second turn leading the agency, which has the single largest budget due to its federal funding. Previously, he led FSSA under former Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Donning his now-standard “Make Medicaid Boring Again” hat, Roob said the state had “no other choice” than to make the program more sustainable and fiscally sound. He spoke at the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute’s 2025 Policy Summit in Indianapolis…