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In Arizona County That Backed Trump, Conflicted Feelings About Cutting Medicaid
GLOBE, Ariz. — Like many residents of this copper-mining town in the mountains east of Phoenix,…
Medicaid work requirement could spell trouble for vulnerable groups
Verification process could be burdensome and result in coverage losses, critics warn By Truman Lewis of…
Trump Won’t Force Medicaid to Cover GLP-1s for Obesity. A Few States Are Doing It Anyway.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — When Page Campbell’s doctor recommended she try an injectable prescription drug called Wegovy…
Journalists Unpack Drug Prices, Threats to Medicaid, and the Fluoridation of Water
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed the FDA’s phasing out of fluoride…
Californians Receiving In-Home Care Fear Medicaid Cuts Will Spell End to Independent Living
OAKLAND, Calif. — With a Starbucks coffee cup in her hand and a half gallon of…
The GOP’s Trying Again To Cut Medicaid. It’s Only Gotten Harder Since 2017.
It has been nearly eight years since Sen. John McCain’s middle-of-the-night thumbs-down vote torpedoed Republican efforts…
GOP Medicaid plan adds work requirements
Republicans want to enforce 80-hour monthly work or training for Medicaid recipients By James R. Hood…
Cutting Medicaid Is Hard — Even for the GOP
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief…
As Republicans Eye Sweeping Medicaid Cuts, Missouri Offers a Preview
CRESTWOOD, Mo. — The prospect of sweeping federal cuts to Medicaid is alarming to some Missourians…
Avanza análisis sobre el requisito de trabajo para Medicaid
El principal organismo no partidario de control gubernamental del país ha confirmado que está examinando los…
Journalists Explore Medicaid Work Rules, CDC Layoffs, and RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Mission
KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani gave an update on how Ohio is using its…
Work Requirements Might Cut Medicaid Spending. But at What Cost?
Republicans have long pushed to force working-age adults enrolled in Medicaid to show they are, in…
Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall
The country’s top nonpartisan government watchdog has confirmed it is examining the costs of running the…
Montana Hospitals Preserve Medicaid Expansion, Fend Off Regulations
Hospitals have spent years amassing political influence at the federal and state levels. According to the…
States Push Medicaid Work Rules, but Few Programs Help Enrollees Find Jobs
For many years, Eric Wunderlin’s health issues made it hard to find stable employment. Struggling to…