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Medicare, Medicaid plans to experiment with covering weight loss drugs
The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, potentially ...
State forecasts loss of $1.4B in Medicaid funding; 140K will lose coverage
As changes to Medicaid funding and enrollment requirements come into effect over the next few years, the Minnesota Department ...
Medicaid cuts could mean hundreds of thousands of job losses annually, study finds
As the federal government and states move to cut about $1 trillion over the next decade from Medicaid, researchers estimate ...
Fearing Medicaid coverage loss, some parents rush to vaccinate their kids
Throughout the country, pediatricians say anxious parents are concerned about access to routine childhood immunizations, ...
The CBO Breakdown on Medicaid Losses, Increase in Uninsured
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the House version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act would reduce Medicaid enrollment and cause millions of people to become uninsured by 2034. It didn’t ...
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Valley Medicaid recipients, providers face ‘worst case scenario’ with One Big Beautiful Bill passage
The San Joaquin Valley is expected to acutely feel the cuts. The region has the highest usage of the federal health insurance ...
Medicaid work requirements cut coverage for thousands in other states. Can NJ do better?
Trump's legislation will require more Medicaid patients to work. In two states that tried it, many lost coverage.
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Cutting Medicaid Funding Isn't the Only Worrisome Change to the Program
Despite the late Justice Louis Brandeis's famous praise of the American political system for helping courageous states serve as "laboratories of democracy," the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
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CMS confirms you could soon lose your CHIP, Medicaid or ACA coverage for this reason
Millions enrolled in federal health programs may soon face coverage loss as CMS intensifies enforcement to correct costly ...
SD providers hope over $500 million for rural health care offsets expected Medicaid coverage losses
Changes to Medicaid could leave thousands of South Dakotans uninsured and impair an already fragile rural health care system, ...
On Medicaid anniversary, Gov. Walz describes a looming 'threat' to the program due to new federal law
MAPLEWOOD, Minnesota — On the sixtieth anniversary of Medicaid's establishment, Gov. Walz visited M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital on Wednesday and criticized the recent law signed by President ...
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1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under changes in GOP megabill
Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is ...