Opinion
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.
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 ...
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CMS slashes ACA navigator program funding 90% to $10M
Funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) navigator program will get cut to just $10 million, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Feb. 14. | The Trump administration is ...
Republicans Face Pushback on Potential Medicaid Overhaul
Republicans are exploring cuts to Medicaid in an effort to pay for the president’s priorities. But public opinion, a divided ...
Congress needs to tell us how many people will die when it kills Medicaid | Opinion
If Congress cuts Medicaid, vulnerable patients will lose health care. Which means some will die. We need to know how many.
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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.
Federal funding freeze disrupts rural organizations supporting foster youth, job growth
Federally funded programs provided both women with a social safety net and employment in one of the nation’s poorest states, ...
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Budget reconciliation process spurs warnings against detrimental cuts to Medicaid
The chorus of voices warning against plans to slash Medicaid funding to protect tax cuts is growing as Republicans in Congress continue to float potential plans aimed at reducing the federal budget.
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Trump administration slashes ACA navigator funding
The Trump administration is cutting funding for navigators, who help people sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage, by ...
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Medicaid cuts would be painful in all states, but Nevada would get hurt more than most
Trump and Republicans cutting Medicaid would be painful in all the states, but Nevada would be hurt more than most.
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Schatz introduces bipartisan bill to boost federal funding for rural hospitals in Hawaiʻi
US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that hospitals in Hawai‘i caring for large ...
Opinion
Editorial: Boost state Medicaid funding for long-term care
Concerned for not losing ground over recent advances, the association and others concerned with elder care are asking state legislators to adopt an increase in the state’s share of Medicaid funding — ...