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'Thicket of red tape' for Medicaid in GOP bill sparks fears of coverage losses
Melannie Bachman, 39, of Charleston, South Carolina, is among the patients closely watching the sweeping Republican bill to ...
Millions Would Lose Health Coverage Under G.O.P. Bill. But Not as Many as Democrats Say.
A widely circulated talking point about cuts to Medicaid inflates the legislation’s effects by about five million people.
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Proposed Medicaid Bill Details Are “Really Extreme,” Says Health Plan Leader
In a Q&A with Leanne Berge, J.D., CEO of Community Health Plan of Washington, Berge explains what the newly proposed Medicaid ...
CT lawmakers should fix discriminatory policies in funding obesity drugs
Studies have shown that GLP-1s reduce inflammation in the brain and regulate anxiety as well as depression. When insurance ...
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Medicaid Cuts Could Add Millions to U.S. Uninsured
According to estimations by the Congressional Budget Office, the number of uninsured Americans could rise by 13.7 million ...
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Medicaid recipients in Colorado would be required to work under new proposal
Congress will begin considering a new plan this week that would significantly change Medicaid, a program that more than a ...
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It's Up To 1,700 The Maternity Care Center in Broward County opened last May to fill a major void in services for pregnant women. A year later, the Lauderdale Lakes facility has served about 1,700 ...
Who Could Be Losing Medicaid Access? What to Know About Proposed Cuts
Millions of Americans could lose their Medicaid coverage under Republican plans to vastly cut federal spending. Lawmakers on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which has jurisdiction over ...
CBO: GOP Medicaid plan would make 7.6 million people uninsured
The Medicaid portion of the House GOP’s massive domestic policy bill would result in 10.3 million people losing Medicaid ...
NC Medicaid leader breaks down the impact of potential cuts by Congress
The health cuts would save $715 billion but leave 8.6 million more people without coverage nationwide, the Congressional ...
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Under GOP’s Medicaid Plan, 10 Million People Would Lose Coverage By 2034
A Congressional Budget Office estimate says 7.6 million Americans would go uninsured, the Hill reports. Meanwhile on Capitol Hill, 26 protesters were arrested Tuesday after they interrupted House ...