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 ...
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RFK Jr. Wrong on Medicare, Medicaid During Senate Confirmation Hearing
Kennedy Jr.'s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about the ...
Why Republicans' proposed health care cuts could be politically risky
Polling shows Medicaid and other federal health programs are widely popular. The Trump administration and new Republican ...
Trump and Medicaid: Everything to know about the low-income health insurance program
When the White House budget office released a memo this week that instructed all federal agencies to cease spending on any ...
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Spending on LTSS varies among dual eligibles in MA plans, study finds
A new study finds differences in spending on long-term services and supports (LTSS) between people with dual eligibility for ...
What is the deductible for Medicare Part A in 2025? This is the annual amount
Medicare Part A plays a crucial role in covering hospital stays, skilled nursing facility care, hospice and some home health ...
Independent Record8h
Montana Medicaid: How Trump and GOP-led Congress could alter health care for thousands
Congress and Republican President Donald Trump have made it clear they intend to consider far-reaching policies to limit the ...
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Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature
North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...
The Register-Herald3hOpinion
With tens of thousands of West Virginians on Medicaid lawmakers must maintain and increase funding
My journey on disability started in 2006, after I became ill. I was without health care for several years until I was ...
Daily Inter Lake18h
Two Republican Medicaid expansion bills advance in the Montana Legislature
Medicaid expansion saves lives and saves money, proponents said — an estimated $27 million the last biennium, according to ...
Enrolling in Medicare? 3 Ways Retirees Can Lower Their Costs
A lot of older Americans look forward to their Medicare enrollment because they assume it'll mean affordable healthcare from that point forward. In reality, the costs enrollees face under Medicare can ...
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Medicare Advantage Enrollees Use Less End-of-Life Home Health Care, Study Finds
Medicare Advantage enrollees, particularly Hispanic and Asian or Pacific Islander decedents, use less end-of-life home health care than those enrolled in traditional Medicare.