Republicans May Find It Harder to Cut Medicaid Than They Think
Perhaps the most important shift for Medicaid — and the source of its growing popularity — is that the program isn’t really seen as a handout anymore. A large majority of Americans, including 45 ...
Millions of Americans Could Lose Medicaid Coverage
Medicaid could be on the chopping block in numerous U.S. states, potentially resulting in loss of healthcare coverage for ...
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GOP Seeks to Drastically Cut Medicaid Spending — How Are Healthcare Leaders Reacting?
House Republicans introduced a proposal seeking to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Healthcare ...
GOP leaders downplay Medicaid cuts as they seek $2T in savings
House Republican leaders on Tuesday downplayed the possibility of cuts to Medicaid benefits as they seek a reconciliation ...
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KFF: Cutting Medicaid expansion match rate could result in 20 million losing coverage
An analysis released Feb. 13 by KFF found that a proposal to cut the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion match rate ...
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Idaho bill that could repeal Medicaid expansion advances to House, despite negative public testimony
By one vote, the Idaho House Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday advanced a bill critics said would repeal Medicaid ...
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Mayor Lurie taps former Medicaid chief as new head of Public Health
Lurie appointed Daniel Tsai, a longtime director for Medicaid in Massachusetts & former federal Medicaid chief, to Dept. of ...
Red states likely to feel the pain of Medicaid cuts
UNEVEN MEDICAID CUTS — If Republicans move forward with deep cuts to Medicaid, the pain won’t be spread evenly across states, ...
Colorado’s Medicaid authority terminates transportation provider, capping week of confusion
Colorado’s Medicaid authority terminated its contract with one of the state’s largest transportation providers late Wednesday ...
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Medicaid overhaul proves to be politically perilous proposition
In their quest to pay for President Donald Trump’s policy priorities, Republicans are eyeing Medicaid, the largest health insurance program for more than 70 million low-income Americans, as ...