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The Journalist's Resource7h
Medicaid: A guide to understanding and covering potential cuts to the program
Congressional Republicans are looking to cut hundreds of billions of dollars in spending, which could impact Medicaid.
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Work Requirements Might Cut Medicaid Spending. But at What Cost?
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The Commonwealth Fund1d
How National Medicaid Work Requirements Would Lead to Large-Scale Job Losses, Harm State Economies, and Strain Budgets
States could see billions of dollars in reduced economic activity, lower state/local tax revenues, and large job losses if ...
With drop in Medicaid-covered patients, Colorado safety-net clinics seek help from lawmakers
An increase in patients without insurance is a crisis that lawmakers are hoping to address with a new safety-net provider ...
Alaska Beacon3d
States push Medicaid work rules, but few programs help enrollees find jobs
Medicaid typically does not offer help finding work, and when states do try to help, such efforts are limited.
Lawrence Journal-World3d
Advocates fear potential Medicaid cuts could strip coverage from thousands of Kansans, threatening hospitals and health care access
As members of Congress are being asked to find $880 billion in cuts to health spending, Medicaid advocates are warning of ...
Former Senior Special Writer, Healthcare Policy, The Wall Street Journal
Stephanie Armour was formerly a senior special writer for health policy at The Wall Street Journal, where she covered such topics as the Covid-19 pandemic, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid and ...
KMUW8d
How Medicaid work requirements would affect people in Midwest states
Thousands of Midwesterners obtained health insurance through the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion. A federal work ...
Medicaid Coverage Could Change for Thousands of Women
The bipartisan Senate vote comes amid growing awareness of the high maternal mortality risk in the postpartum period.
Arkansas' Maternal Health Is Struggling, But This Hospital Is One of America's Best
"If you focus on the mother, that trickles down to the children and the rest of the family unit," Mercy's chief medical ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer12d
What to know about three of Arizona's biggest recent cases of Medicaid fraud
A crisis involving phony rehabilitation clinics in Arizona cost taxpayers up to $2.5 billion, but it's not the only instance ...
WFIU15d
Medicaid overhaul sent to governor. GOP says it launches next iteration of HIP program
The Senate GOP’s overhaul of Indiana's Medicaid expansion program received final approval ... The FSSA secretary is responsible for ensuring that “financial participation” doesn’t exceed ...