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Medicare update: Lawmakers introduce bill to expand health care program
Medicare "Part E" would be self-sustaining, funded by premiums, and available through all state and federal health exchanges.
Rally in Portland urges Sen. Collins to vote “no” on Medicaid cuts in proposed Senate bill
Advocates warn that the proposed legislation could eliminate critical services for Mainers who rely on Medicaid.
'It's wrong': Hawley warns Senate GOP not to boot Americans from Medicaid in Trump megabill
Sen. Josh Hawley wants his colleagues to follow the president's lead on preserving Medicaid benefits as the Senate Finance Committee prepares its version of Trump's budget bill ...
As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Republican senators consider President Donald Trump’s big bill that could slash federal spending and ...
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Analysis highlights impact of proposed Medicaid cuts on rural patients and hospitals
The AHA June 16 released a fact sheet with analysis on the impact to rural patients and hospitals from proposed Medicaid cuts by Congress. The analysis found that key Medicaid provisions in the One ...
Medicaid enrollees fear losing health coverage if Congress enacts work requirements
Strickland, who's unable to work due to her condition, chafed when she learned that the U.S. House has passed a bill that would impose a work requirement for many able-bodied people to get health ...
Which Arizona congressional district has the most Medicaid recipients? What to know
One in four Arizonans gets health care through Medicaid, which is vulnerable to budget cuts. Here's what you need to know ...
Medicaid, individual market health insurance would be harder to get in Colorado under GOP bill
The health policy nonprofit KFF estimated between 120,000 and 190,000 people in Colorado could lose their insurance, mostly ...