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Medicaid name changes confuse the public: What it means for your health insurance coverage
Advocates say many consumers might not be aware they are on Medicaid due to the program's frequent name changes.
Medicaid was signed into law 60 years ago. Trump’s big bill is chiseling it back
The Republican Party’s recent tax and spending bill made substantial changes to the landmark safety net programs created by ...
Medicaid cuts, sexual abuse payouts, spell draconian cuts in next few LA County budgets
LA County faces deep cuts in the next two-plus years that mean furloughs, layoffs, cuts to parks, health services, maybe ...
Ohio man charged with threatening to kill Rep. Jim Jordan over Medicaid cuts, a House Republican aide says
The FBI arrested Jeffrey Dorsey of Dayton, saying he left an expletive-laden voicemail with threats shortly before the House ...
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Taxes, Medicaid cuts, Epstein: Inside the town halls of Louisiana's members of Congress
Armed with talking points and instructions from their leaders, Democratic and Republican U.S. House members spread out across ...
How the new work requirements for Medicaid could impact some states
The state health official who led Michigan's efforts to build work requirements into Medicaid says other states will soon be learning some very lessons about what is involved and how much it costs.
Older adults on ‘edge of poverty’ lose jobs and funding as new Medicaid and SNAP work requirements loom
A job-training program for low-income older adults has lost funding just as new work requirements to qualify for benefits such as Medicaid and food assistance are set to begin.
US plans Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports
The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the Washington ...
Family caregivers worry over planned Medicaid cuts' impact
About 63 million Americans, or a quarter of adults over 18, take care of an older or disabled person at home, and many rely ...