Cutting Medicaid?
That allows Republicans in Congress to say they are not cutting Medicaid benefits or eligibility, even if that is the inevitable effect in most places. Republicans point out that the original pact between Washington and the states has frayed,
Should Medicaid funding be cut? What new poll finds as Congress considers changes
Most Americans do not want Medicaid funding to be cut, according to a new poll, which comes as Congress is weighing changes to the program. In the latest KFF survey, the vast majority of respondents said that government spending on Medicaid should be increased (42%) or kept about the same (40%).
Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
A Republican House resolution directed a committee to propose ways to reduce the deficit by at least $880 billion over a decade. Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting Medicaid.
Republicans say Medicaid cuts won't happen. But does their budget work without them?
Republicans say medicaid cuts are off the table, but the Congressional Budget Office says the budget they're proposing doesn't work without them.
10 states where hospitals will struggle most if Medicaid is cut: Report
As Congress debates the future of Medicaid funding, hospitals and health systems across the country face a looming financial crisis. The potential rollback of federal support for Medicaid expansion could significantly hamper hospital revenue — particularly those serving rural or underserved communities — leading to substantial declines in hospital spending and increases in uncompensated care.
What New Government Funding Bill Means for Medicaid, Medicare
Republicans unveiled the new continuing resolution bill this weekend in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown Friday.
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How major cuts to Medicaid could be ‘catastrophic,’ even for Alaskans with private insurance
Experts say Medicaid cuts would drive more Alaskans to emergency care, increase healthcare costs for all, and could harm the ...
GOP Medicaid cuts could leave N.J. hospitals with ‘catastrophic’ losses — and harm sick kids
From children with chronic illnesses to nursing home residents, the proposed cuts could upend lives and jeopardize health ...
Donald Trump Issues Social Security, Medicaid Update
An estimated 53 million retirees—roughly 16 percent of the population—were collecting monthly Social Security payments at the ...
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Medicaid Redetermination Meant A Slowdown In New Patients For Addus
At Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS), the impact of Medicaid redetermination resulted in a slowdown of new patients. “We didn't lose a lot of ...
CT’s community health centers file petition against state over Medicaid rates
Health centers' legal action demands DSS admit it’s violating law governing care provided to low-income patients on Medicaid.
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Medicaid cut proposals could hike costs for Wisconsin, reduce care, or both, advocates say
Proposals that lower the federal share of Medicaid would require states to pick up a larger share of the cost or else reduce ...
Republican Medicaid cuts could shutter rural hospitals, maternity care
Potential Medicaid cuts could devastate America’s teetering rural health-care system and jeopardize Republicans’ political ...
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Louisiana health department failed to oversee parts of state Medicaid program, audit says
More than half the funds spent under a Medicaid incentive program in Louisiana designed to improve health access and outcomes ...
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Big changes could be coming to Medicaid. NH families are bracing for the consequences.
The safety net program covers more than 180,000 children, seniors, people with disabilities and low-income adults in New ...
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'We're going to fight for them' | Autism therapy clinic in Cincinnati concerned about potential Medicaid cuts
Ruby ABA in Evendale offers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to anyone diagnosed with autism from infancy through age ...