House Republicans scramble for Plan B on Medicaid cuts
The search for a Plan B comes as GOP leaders scramble to assuage vulnerable lawmakers’ concerns ahead of a planned Tuesday ...
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Medicaid in the Crosshairs What Restructuring Could Mean for States, Providers, and Beneficiaries
As budget negotiations heat up in Washington, Medicaid has emerged as a key target for cost-cutting measures. With ...
Get a job or lose Medicaid? Arkansas and Georgia show it's not that simple.
Arkansas and Georgia both imposed job requirements for Medicaid recipients. Advocates said the programs added red tape and ...
Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions.
Although President Donald Trump promised to “love and cherish” Medicaid, Republicans have announced budget proposals that ...
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New Hampshire Medicaid Recipients May Be Required To Pay Premiums
Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte proposed the changes last week in her budget address. Also in the news: Montana, Iowa, Texas, Maryland, and South Carolina.
Congress can keep mental health care affordable in Texas
State Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness urges Congress to extend tax credits that help Texans living with ...
Rep. Juan Ciscomani signals doubt about GOP's proposed Medicaid spending cuts
Ariz., signed a letter that includes a warning about potential harms from proposed Republican Medicaid spending cuts.
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Medicaid expansion conspicuous by its absence on Patrick’s list of priorities
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has published priorities for the Texas legislative session. Expanding Medicaid is not on his list. The four states that border Texas have expanded Medicaid and, notably ...
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Latino GOP Leaders Plead With Trump Administration to Limit Cutting of Social Programs: 'Slashing Medicaid Would Have Serious Consequences'
The Congressional Hispanic Conference has broken with the Trump administration line of cutting federal spending.
Some House Republicans face tough budget test over Medicaid, SNAP benefits
The House’s sweeping budget plan to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda could result in steep cuts to Medicaid and food ...
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Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, again?
Medicaid generally pays health care providers such as doctors and hospitals less money for services than Medicare or private insurance does. But it can be more money than they’d get caring for people ...