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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
US politics

Trump seeks to kill all medical care for trans youth by defunding hospitals that provide it - LGBTQ Nation

Public health
fromMedCity News
3 weeks ago

Dr. Oz Says the Medicaid Program is Complicit in 'Legalized Money Laundering' - MedCity News

Medicaid spending surged 50% over five years, driven by pandemic-era policies and state financing mechanisms that enable extra federal draws and incentivize gaming.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

New dashboard shows exactly how much federal funding Mass. is losing out on under Trump

Massachusetts faces about $3.7 billion in federal funding cuts threatening Medicaid, SNAP, health and human services, with up to 300,000 Medicaid recipients at risk.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
US politics

Trump seeks to kill all medical care for trans youth by defunding hospitals that provide it - LGBTQ Nation

Public health
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump close to deal to allow Medicare coverage of weight loss drugs

A deal could expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 drugs, increasing access and influencing private insurer coverage while reducing drug costs.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Trump looks to stop gender-affirming care for America's transgender youth: report

Federal proposals would prohibit Medicaid and CHIP reimbursement for gender-affirming care for minors and remove Medicare/Medicaid funding from hospitals providing such youth care.
#government-shutdown
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fromNews Center
2 weeks ago

Medicaid Billed for More than Half of U.S. Hospital Costs From Gun Injuries - News Center

Initial hospital treatment of firearm injuries cost U.S. hospitals $7.7 billion from 2016–2021, with Medicaid covering 52% and safety-net trauma centers absorbing losses.
#drug-pricing
#autism
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Charlamagne Tha God Admires Trump's Political Success, Credits His No Political Correctness Whatsoever!'

Donald Trump shows me what's politically possible, he said on The Breakfast Club on Monday. Trump shows me what presidents can do when they want to do it. Donald Trump shows me what can be said if you're willing to say it. It's not about what can't be done; it's about who has the political will to do it. I don't want to hear a peep from Democrats about nothing until they get the ball to say what's really on their mind in regards to this country and this world," he said.
US politics
#immigration
fromAxios
1 month ago

"This gets real": GOP escalates shutdown fight with rescissions, layoffs

We worked on rescissions, and there'll be more of that, we expect, in the days ahead,
US politics
Public health
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Workers' Wages Continue to Be Garnished to Pay Off Medical Debt

Colorado courts frequently approve wage garnishments for medical bills, including cases where Medicaid should have covered care, causing substantial financial hardship.
#continuing-resolution
fromAxios
2 months ago
US politics

Democratic leaders push to reverse Trump cuts in government shutdown fight

fromAxios
2 months ago
US politics

Democratic leaders push to reverse Trump cuts in government shutdown fight

#prescription-drug-pricing
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Flat-Out Lie!' Warren Cuts Off CBS Anchor Pushing Her on Trump Shutdown Talking Point'

Elizabeth Warren called claims that Democrats provide taxpayer-funded health care to undocumented immigrants a 'flat-out lie' and said Medicaid/Medicare offer them no assistance.
#trumprx
#us-government-shutdown
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump admin 'seems to care very little about autistic people,' says advocate

Claims linking prenatal acetaminophen to autism amplify stigma, increase parental guilt, and risk reducing supports for autistic people through policy changes like Medicaid cuts.
#planned-parenthood
fromKqed
3 months ago
Public health

Planned Parenthood Shutters 5 NorCal Clinics After Trump Slashes Funding | KQED

fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Public health

Planned Parenthood wins partial victory in legal fight with Trump administration over funding cuts

fromKqed
3 months ago
Public health

Planned Parenthood Shutters 5 NorCal Clinics After Trump Slashes Funding | KQED

fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Public health

Planned Parenthood wins partial victory in legal fight with Trump administration over funding cuts

US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Scoop: A group of House Democrats has a steep demand list to stop a shutdown

A House Democratic group demands reversing Medicaid cuts, replacing tax cuts to favor the 99%, eliminating tariffs, restoring COPS grants, and banning congressional stock trading.
#santa-clara-county
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump's sweeping bill looms large over Democrats and Republicans as they head for recess

Republican lawmakers gathered around Donald Trump as he signed his significant legislation, yet Mike Flood faced boos and jeers while trying to explain its benefits to constituents.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Jarvis: The attack on transgender kids isn't just cruel. It's an omen.

Hospitals worried that their federal funding for Medicaid and Medicare may be jeopardized are rapidly withdrawing support from this small, vulnerable group of young people.
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fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Laguna Honda Denied 120-Bed Expansion Bid By Federal Regulators

Laguna Honda's expansion plan for 120 additional beds was denied due to past drug overdose incidents.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Fearing coverage could change, some parents rush to vaccinate their kids

Pediatricians report that for the first time, parents of newborns are asking if their babies will still be able to get vaccines due to rising concerns.
Public health
#ice
fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
3 months ago

Feds Sink Santa Clara County Budget With Medi-Caid Cuts

"There's a lot the state can do-they certainly should not be exacerbating the federal impacts," Williams said. "The most recent budget adopted by the state layers its own medical cuts on top of federal cuts, and that is very concerning. The state needs to take care of its public hospital systems."
Public health
#healthcare
fromJezebel
3 months ago
US politics

Dr. Oz Brings Carrot Cake to Fox Business... to Tell Medicaid Recipients Not to Eat Carrot Cake??

fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
US news

Why the health care lobby failed to stop cuts to Medicaid funding

Republican lawmakers prioritized Trump’s preferences over health industry warnings about Medicaid cuts, resulting in significant losses for health coverage.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago
US politics

Sick Children Will Be Among the Victims of Trump's Big Bill

Uninsured children in Texas face significant barriers to receiving timely medical treatment due to aggressive disenrollment from health coverage programs.
fromJezebel
3 months ago
US politics

Dr. Oz Brings Carrot Cake to Fox Business... to Tell Medicaid Recipients Not to Eat Carrot Cake??

Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

3 Democrat-led states have rolled back Medicaid access for people lacking permanent legal status

Recent changes in healthcare enable low-income immigrants without legal status in several states to access insurance, though cuts to programs are occurring.
US politics
fromMedCity News
3 months ago

New Bipartisan Bill from Rep. Carter Aims to Crack Down on PBMs - MedCity News

The PBM Reform Act aims to regulate pharmacy benefit managers and improve medication access for patients.
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