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Federal lawmakers are considering cutting billions from Medicaid. That could lead to an increase in hospital closures and ...
The requirements proposed by Republicans would apply to millions of people who are eligible for Medicaid under the 2010 ...
Congressional Budget Office projects 7.8 million Americans could lose health care coverage by 2034 under proposed Medicaid cuts targeting minority communities.
Congress has a duty to safeguard taxpayer funds. Kvetching about coverage losses among people who are legally ineligible for the coverage they currently claim does not square with that duty.
The Medicaid cuts passed by the House would result in anywhere between 8,000 and 25,000 preventable deaths annually, ...
Earlier this year, the White House reiterated Trump's promise not to make any cuts to Medicare - but the budget bill he is now directly encouraging Congress to support does exactly that. As Senate ...
It is based on estimates by the Congressional Budget Office, or CBO, of the potential effect of a budget reconciliation bill passed by the House of Representatives and now pending in the Senate, as ...
House Republicans’ reconciliation bill seeks to pay for $5 trillion of tax cuts by slashing health care spending, potentially ...
Senate Republicans are taking Medicaid cuts even further than their House counterparts with legislation that targets hospital payments.
Leaders from some of the nation’s largest Catholic health systems — CommonSpirit Health, SSM Health, Avera Health, Christus Health and Covenant Health — are uniting in opposition to Senate Republicans ...
People in Missouri and Kansas who get health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace should be ready to spend ...
Columnist Clancy DuBos's annual look at who scored big and who went home empty-handed from the legislative session.