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Five Million Could Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Republican Proposals
Recent analysis found that placing work requirements on Medicaid enrollees could result in millions losing their health care ...
TV’s ‘Dr. Oz’ is sworn in as head of the agency responsible for Medicare and Medicaid
TV’s ‘Dr. Oz’ is sworn in as head of the agency responsible for Medicare and Medicaid during a ceremony at the White House.
WATCH LIVE: Trump swears in Dr. Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President Donald Trump is swearing in Dr. Mehmet Oz as the 17th Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator. The ...
Fitzpatrick says he doesn't want to cut Medicaid, votes to advance bill that threatens it
Brian Fitzpatrick has doubled down on protecting Medicaid. But some experts say GOP budget goals can't be met without ...
Maternity Hospitals Fear a Medicaid Squeeze
If Medicaid coverage is cut or reduced, there would be "profound" effects on maternal and infant outcomes, Dr. Sharon O'Leary ...
Republicans in Congress are eyeing cuts to Medicaid: But what does Medicaid actually do?
Republicans in Congress are eyeing $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid, the joint federal-state government health care program ...
Moderate Republicans draw red line on Medicaid cuts in Trump agenda bill
Vulnerable and moderate House Republicans are warning House GOP leaders that they will not support the “one big, beautiful ...
The $600 Billion Medicaid Maneuver on the Chopping Block
Republican budget cutters are targeting state taxes on hospitals and nursing homes that raise federal Medicaid spending.
Gov. Kim Reynolds asks Trump to approve Medicaid work rules that could affect 100k Iowans
Iowa has submitted a waiver request to the federal government asking for permission to implement Medicaid work requirements ...
The Three States That Are Especially Stuck if Congress Cuts Medicaid
States that were once reluctant to expand Medicaid now have their state budgets tied to the fate of the program by ...
California OKs $2.8B to close Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to provide $2.8 billion to close the budget hole in the state's Medicaid ...
States push Medicaid work rules, but few programs help enrollees find jobs
Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.