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“Everything under the sun:” She did all she could for her son. Now she’s testifying for Medicaid expansion in hopes of saving others
UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism There is an empty space in Diana Burd’s life where her son used to be. She sees him in the plants he gave her, the movies they ...
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 ...
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Health advocates gather to push for Medicaid expansion
Thursday, nearly 100 health advocates came together at the State Capitol Rotunda to urge lawmakers to expand Medicaid. It was ...
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. We break down 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 ...
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Potential Medicaid cuts spark concern for rural and low-income Michiganders
Children, infants, rural communities and seniors are some of the groups Protect Our Care Michigan say will be negatively impacted by Medicaid funding cuts.
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What happens if Medicaid is cut? Virginia lawmakers aren't waiting to find out
Democrats who run the General Assembly are worried that the Trump administration might cut Medicaid and take away health ...
Families who claim eligibility for state-run shelter handed month-long benefits worth $15K
Families seeking access to taxpayer-funded shelters who claim eligibility for benefits receive up to $15,000 in services and ...
More than 1.5M enroll in Georgia health care exchange
More than 1.5 million Georgians enrolled in the state's new health care exchange, Insurance Commissioner John King said. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill that would ...
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‘It’s 2025’: Health care leaders plead with lawmakers to expand Medicaid
Several health care organizations gathered at the Capitol Thursday to advocate for patients and call on legislative leaders ...
RFK Jr. appears unfamiliar with basics of Medicare, Medicaid during Senate confirmation hearings
Kennedy struggled to identify and explain the fundamental aspects of Medicare, which provides coverage to older and disabled ...