Millions of Americans Could Lose Medicaid Coverage
Medicaid could be on the chopping block in numerous U.S. states, potentially resulting in loss of healthcare coverage for ...
Medicaid covers nearly 1 in 4 Virginians. Here’s what could happen if federal funding goes away.
President Donald Trump has promised to “love and cherish” Medicaid, but Congressional talks of cutting billions in funding to the program have advocates worried. Virginia Medicaid, called Cardinal ...
Budget proposals call for funding free clinics. Advocates say it won’t be enough if Medicaid is rolled back.
Across the commonwealth, free and charitable clinics are increasingly part of the fabric of public health. Demand for their ...
Editorial: Boost state Medicaid funding for long-term care
It’s a uncomfortable statistic — especially for those who are nearing retirement age or are already there — that 70 percent ...
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‘Nothing Draconian’: Omega Execs Foresee No Medicaid Funding Cuts for Nursing Homes Amid a Friendly Trump Administration
Executives at Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI), which posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, foresee more ...
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Southern states are funding rural health, yet rejecting Medicaid
States are investing in rural health, but most Southern states have long rejected federal Medicaid funds. That’s unlikely to ...
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Medicaid Funding Freeze Would Hurt Trump’s Own Voters
Medicaid provides more than 60% of the funding for nursing homes around the country, which are home to more than 1.2 million Americans, whose loved ones are certainly not all Democrats or nonvoters.
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Rural hospitals push to be spared from possible funding cuts
Rural providers are pushing for exemptions from any potential changes to federal policy that may limit Medicaid or Medicare funding. Executives argue their organizations cannot sustain cuts to ...
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Cuts to Medicaid would have dire consequences for Native American population, experts say
“The tribal health system is funded at around $7 billion to $8 billion annually, but the actual funding needed to provide care is in the tens of billions of dollars. Medicaid, which is ...
Georgia Senate bill would cut funding for adult gender-affirming care, but it may have cloudy future
Georgia’s state Senate has passed a bill that would cut off public funding for gender affirming care for adults.
Medicaid payment systems restored in Pa. as Trump administration rescinds federal funding freeze memo
Don’t let anybody tell you this was some technical glitch,” Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said. “They were very purposeful ...