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WA elected officials, hospitals blast Medicaid vote as ‘terrible,’ ‘cruel’
About 200,000 Washingtonians could lose health care coverage if the U.S. Senate approves the cuts, and hospitals, clinics and ...
Republicans Pass Strictest Medicaid Work Requirement They’ve Ever Put Forward
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working ...
Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill
Work requirements for Medicaid recipients, hospitals checking citizenship status, food assistance cuts and other measures in ...
Patients and providers sound off about federal, local Medicaid cuts
At the D.C. rally, people stood in the rain holding signs that said, “Who wants long ER wait times?” and “Protect health ...
Medicaid rule proposal may deal a blow to California
Trump's bill would require Medicaid applicants to provide proof of their work hours and apply for specific exceptions, ...
Trump won't force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are doing it anyway.
South Carolina Medicaid approved GLP-1s to treat obesity, placing it among the few state programs covering the drugs. But ...
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Alaskans protest Begich’s support for Medicaid cuts in national budget reconciliation bill
Alaskans staged demonstrations Wednesday and Thursday to protest Alaska Rep. Nick Begich’s support for Medicaid cuts in the ...
Illinois Medicaid covers gender-affirming care. The massive House bill aims to end that.
The provision is a result of a last-minute change to the bill before its passage out of the House early Thursday.