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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.
Medicaid work requirements pose huge challenges for states
Bill requires “healthy” adults between the ages of 19 and 64 years to prove they had worked at least 80 hours in the month ...
The GOP’s big bill would bring changes to Medicaid for millions
The main cost-saving provision in the GOP’s big bill – new work requirements on able-bodied adults who receive health care ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Which Arizona congressional district has the most Medicaid recipients? What to know
One in four Arizonans gets health care through Medicaid, which is vulnerable to budget cuts. Here's what you need to know ...