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I fought hard to expand Arizona's Medicaid program. We all pay if it's scaled back
One of my proudest moments as governor was expanding Arizona's Medicaid program. If federal dollars disappear for it, our ...
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Health care and patient advocates sound the alarm about potential cuts to Medicaid
House Republicans have revealed legislation that amounts to hundreds of pages of massive cuts largely to Medicaid. In Arizona ...
Ex-Gov. Jan Brewer, other Arizona Republicans revolt against Medicaid cuts
Republicans like former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer and Rep. Juan Ciscomani are calling on Congress to avoid cuts to Medicaid.
Arizona Medicaid and health directors resign rather than face Senate confirmation
Gov. Katie Hobbs' office announced the resignations of Carmen Heredia and Jennie Cunico one day before Heredia was scheduled ...
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Vetoes Medicaid Fraud Prevention Bill Amidst Political Clash
Governor Katie Hobbs vetoes Arizona Medicaid fraud prevention bill, leading to criticism from House Majority Leader Michael ...
Director of Arizona Medicaid Agency Resigns Following Fraud Scheme Response
Under Carmen Heredia’s leadership, the agency withheld payment to more than 300 businesses as it investigated fraud ...
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Cuts to AHCCCS threaten Arizona’s health, economy and vulnerable families
We urge Arizona’s Congressional delegation to support Medicaid funding, protect health care access, and safeguard our local ...
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I fought hard to expand Arizona's Medicaid program. We all pay if it's scaled back
Arizona's Medicaid expansion is at risk due to proposed federal budget cuts. These cuts could cost Arizona nearly $2 billion, forcing the state to make difficult choices like cutting eligibility ...