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The push is on to scale back the feds' contribution to Medicaid. It could affect you
Congressional Democrats and Republicans are split on cutting the federal dollars that go to the state's insurance for the poorest Floridians.
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 ...
Crain's New York Business3h
Adams’ executive budget includes hundreds of millions more for Medicaid, HIV and other public health functions
Mayor Eric Adams’ executive budget proposal adds hundreds of millions of dollars to the current spending plan to stave off ...
STAT18h
Bipartisan support for federal research funding, and Dems sharpen arguments against Medicaid work requirements
This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and ...
Majority of public opposes GOP plan for Medicaid cuts: Poll
Large majorities of Americans, including Republicans, oppose federal funding cuts to Medicaid, according to a poll from ...
The Lund Report15h
Three-quarters of Americans oppose Medicaid cuts, poll shows
WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans, including most Republicans, oppose major cuts in federal funding for Medicaid, ...
Cutting federal Medicaid expansion funding could lead to 30K additional deaths: Analysis
An attempt by Republican lawmakers to roll back the federal government’s share of Medicaid expansion could result in tens of ...
Little Village Magazine12h
Iowa Republicans advance a bill with a ban on Medicaid funding for all forms of gender-affirming care
Iowa Senate Republicans advanced a bill with a provision that would cut off funding for medical treatments for people with ...
Colorado Officials Issue Warning Over Medicaid Cuts
Governor Jared Polis' budget director, Mark Ferrandino, warned last month that Colorado could see up to $1 billion in cuts to ...
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 ...
KCRG on MSN6h
Iowa lawmakers plan to block Medicaid coverage for gender dysphoria treatments
Iowa Republican lawmakers are trying again to pass a ban on Medicaid funding going to gender-affirming care for transgender Iowans, this time by including language in the proposed budget for health ...