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Why federal Medicaid cuts would cost 13,000 Kansans their health care coverage
Federal lawmakers are considering cutting billions from Medicaid. That could lead to an increase in hospital closures and ...
Medicare update: Lawmakers introduce bill to expand health care program
Medicare "Part E" would be self-sustaining, funded by premiums, and available through all state and federal health exchanges.
Senate’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ faces House headwinds: ‘This is political stupidity’
The Senate GOP’s version of the “big, beautiful bill” is facing major headwinds in the House as a growing number of lawmakers stake opposition to the legislation, a troubling sign for Republican ...
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Missouri Medicaid funding source could take a hit if Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' becomes law
Missouri's House Speaker declined to sign a letter calling for passage of the "Big Beautiful Bill," citing its potential ...
As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Republican senators consider President Donald Trump’s big bill that could slash federal spending and ...
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Proposed Medicaid cuts could lead to thousands of deaths, study finds
The proposed Medicaid cuts in the House Republicans’ sprawling domestic policy bill could cause an estimated 7.6 million ...
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Analysis highlights impact of proposed Medicaid cuts on rural patients and hospitals
The AHA June 16 released a fact sheet with analysis on the impact to rural patients and hospitals from proposed Medicaid cuts by Congress. The analysis found that key Medicaid provisions in the One ...
Medicaid enrollees fear losing health coverage if Congress enacts work requirements
Strickland, who's unable to work due to her condition, chafed when she learned that the U.S. House has passed a bill that would impose a work requirement for many able-bodied people to get health ...