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$880 billion in Medicaid cuts would be ‘devastating’ for nursing homes and their residents
The House Budget Committee voted in February to seek at least $880 billion in mandatory spending cuts to programs overseen by ...
U.S. Delays Hospital Payments as Medicaid Scrutiny Intensifies
Hospitals across the country are laying off staff and pausing payments to medical suppliers as they wait for millions in ...
Republicans weigh cuts to Medicaid that could dramatically affect millions
President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans in the U.S. Congress are weighing steep cuts to the Medicaid health program as ...
Republicans Consider Change to Medicaid: What We Know
The GOP proposal, part of a broader effort to fund President Trump's domestic agenda, would impose per capita caps on ...
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House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd
Medicaid cuts loom over House Republicans' budget reconciliation. Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo. says the "right reforms," like work ...
Medicaid, food stamps and vehicle tax emerge as early flashpoints in Trump agenda fight
As top Republicans give themselves just two months to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package, ...
AOC Hits Back At GOP Medicaid Claims With Blistering Last Word
The congresswoman went after Republican colleagues over several promises their party made that "didn't turn out to be true." ...
House conservatives call for controversial Medicaid changes in reconciliation
A group of House conservatives is calling for significant “structural reforms” of Medicaid as part of the Republican ...
Inside Trump’s hesitation on Medicaid
The Trump administration has other ideas that have nothing to do with Medicaid: White House officials have requested ...
Bill giving presumptive Medicaid for pregnant women in Alabama signed by Ivey
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Thursday increasing access to Medicaid coverage for expectant mothers in Alabama. SB 102, sponsored by Sen. Linda Coleman-Madison, D-Birmingham, would provide “presumptive ...
What Medicaid Cuts Would Do to My Rural Hospital
Small-town America depends on health care systems like mine, but I’m not sure we’ll be able to keep our doors open if ...