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Where Medicaid covers the most children, adults by state
Providers have expressed concerns that potential cuts to the program could lead to an increase in uncompensated care.
RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...
What we can VERIFY about whether the federal funding freeze affects Medicaid
The White House confirmed the website for Medicaid payments was down a day after announcing a pause on federal grants and ...
States say Medicaid access cut, White House says program exempt from funding freeze
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal funding pause, even as the White ...
Medicaid insurers slip as Trump administration pauses assistance program payouts
In a memo dated January 27 from Matthew Vaeth, Acting Director, Office of Management and Budget, sent to the heads of the federal government’s ...
Medicare and Medicaid To Change Under Republican Proposals: What To Know
Republican lawmakers have proposed a raft of cost-cutting measures that could limit access to Medicaid and Medicare. Funding ...
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Eli Lilly's Zepbound Can Now Be Covered by Medicare to Treat Sleep Apnea
Shelby Knowles / Bloomberg via Getty Images Eli Lilly's Zepbound can be covered by Medicare Part D plans after the FDA approved the drug as a treatment for sleep apnea last month. Weight loss ...
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Amazon tops list of companies tapping into taxpayer-funded Nevada Medicaid
For the fifth year in a row, Amazon is the leading employer with the most recipients on Medicaid in Nevada. There were 18,093 Amazon employees and their dependents […] ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
We would not accept that. And that is what 1 in 4 people in ... There are many really important questions, not least of which is, what should Medicaid pay for? Because we are a health insurance ...
Governing15d
Under Trump, Medicaid Faces a 'Reset Moment'
After enhanced federal funding for Medicaid was ended following the pandemic ... want the flexibility to abolish parts of the health insurance program if the feds cut spending for it.
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Women on Medicaid at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Women who were aged 50 to 64 with commercial insurance had a 37 percent higher ... these women face real obstacles: fewer doctors accept Medicaid, preventive screenings can be hard to schedule ...