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With the GOP-led House advancing a budget resolution this month, key committees are now tasked with writing legislation that ...
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Editorial | Why Medicaid funding crisis matters here
Cal, is the fastest growing entitlement in the country, with about 80 million Americans enrolled. And in this year of Trump/DOGE cuts to spending, it’s in trouble. Republicans in Congress are ...
The federal government is tightening Medicaid oversight, limiting funding for state-led initiatives it says stretch the ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will restrict federal funds for state-based programs that go toward ...
The Trump administration is cutting off a key Medicaid financing tool used to help states pay for health care programs it ...
The federal government is planning to stop funding Medicaid programs that cover non-medical needs such as housing, transportation or food, putting billions of future dollars for New York’s Medicaid ...
CMS leader Dr. Mehmet Oz said Medicaid won't pay for gender reassignment operations or hormone treatments for minors.
Those issues also appeared to arise from beefs developed during ... the Medicaid program and its federal-to-state Medicaid funding structure have remained largely untouched. Meanwhile in the ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to provide $2.8 billion to close the budget hole in the state's Medicaid ...
Some of the more than a dozen states that cover the high cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound through ...
Funding issues persist at both the state and federal levels. Many people will suffer if they are not addressed.
Those included $540 million in rising pharmacy costs and $1.1 billion from other issues ... helps save the state money in the long run.How will Congress' plan to cut Medicaid funding affect ...