SWLA hospital weighs in on new program to reduce ER visits
In the hopes of cutting down on trips to the ER, LDH has partnered with Acadian Health to provide at-home care through a ...
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Reducing federal dollars for Medicaid expansion could cut millions from the rolls
Medicaid covers 1 in 5 people living in the U.S. and accounts for nearly $1 out of every $5 spent on health care.
Trump calls for withholding federal money from schools and colleges that require COVID vaccines
Schools, colleges and states that require students to be immunized against COVID-19 may be at risk of losing federal money ...
Cut but don’t use a ‘meat axe’: Steven Bannon warns Trump and Musk that loads of MAGAs are on Medicaid
Bannon has attacked Musk in the past, accusing him of having ties to the Communist Party in China, where Musk has a Tesla ...
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House Republicans propose budget plan, targeting SNAP and Medicaid for significant cuts
House Republicans released a budget plan proposal Wednesday that sets the stage for tax cuts, according to the AP.Under the ...
Brooke Rollins would ‘welcome’ DOGE audit of SNAP and other benefits programs
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins suggested that Elon Musk and DOGE could be brought into USDA to look at SNAP and other food benefits programs.
Over 770,000 People in Ohio Could Lose Medicaid Under New Budget
The new budget outlines language that could end the Medicaid expansion within the state, leading thousands to lose their health insurance coverage.
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As states mull Medicaid work requirements, two with experience scale back
President Donald Trump’s return to the White House sent a clear signal about Medicaid to Republicans across the country: ...
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The three most likely ways Republicans will try to cut Medicaid
Trump and his allies have little choice but to market large Medicaid savings as only harmless belt-tightening and reducing waste. Don't believe them.
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House GOP Advances Budget With Over $1T in Cuts to Medicaid and Food Stamps
House Republicans blocked amendments that would’ve protected Medicaid and federal nutrition benefits from the deep cuts.
Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...
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Medicaid Changes Come Into Focus As House Begins Paring Budget
Looking to trim $880 billion, Republican lawmakers are considering block-granting Medicaid funding and establishing work requirements for beneficiaries, Modern Healthcare reports. As Politico points ...