Trump allies eye overhauling Medicaid, food stamps in tax legislation
As Republican leaders look for ways to offset the costs of a new set of tax cuts, social safety net programs are under ...
Medicaid fuels US coverage of Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugs
U.S. government health plans account for the lion's share of coverage for popular new weight-loss drugs, far beyond the ...
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Donald Trump is Already Looking to Gut Medicaid
President-elect Donald Trump has named Brendan Carr as the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Grab ...
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U.S. government health plans account for the lion's share of coverage for popular new weight-loss drugs, far beyond the ...
Montanans who lost coverage through Medicaid can still enroll in the marketplace
If you recently lost Medicaid or Healthy Montana Kids coverage, it’s time to take advantage of open enrollment for health insurance, according to a reminder Monday from Cover Montana. Nov. 1 marked ...
Medicaid dominates coverage of Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugs
State Medicaid programs for low-income families are the single biggest source of coverage, giving 31.6 million people access ...
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GOP targets medicaid, SNAP benefits to 'pay for tax cuts for their billionaire donors'
Congressional Republicans are reportedly considering new work requirements for recipients of Medicaid and nutrition ...
States rush Medicaid requests before Trump return
THE MEDICAID SCRAMBLE — States are racing to have their Medicaid requests approved before the Trump administration takes power. Some Democratic governors, including New York's Kathy Hochul, seek to ...
Report: New York failed to verify Medicaid spending on home care
New York has spent billions of dollars in Medicaid funding on home care programs without verifying that the services were ...
Federal agency fights for nursing home staffing mandate, but for how long?
The federal government is asking a judge to rule that it has the power to impose staffing requirements on nursing homes that collect billions of federal tax dollars through Medicaid and Medicare. The ...
How Trump's win could change your health care
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House is poised to have big impacts on consumer health care.
NYS Health Department vows improvement in Medicaid payment oversight following audit
The state health department is responsible for taking taxpayer dollars and paying providers who care for Medicaid ...