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#medicaid

Proposals to mandate work for Medicaid recipients raise concerns about healthcare access for low-income individuals and those with disabilities.

Medicaid work requirements could potentially help some, but most enrollees already have jobs and may face increased risks of losing Medicaid.

The GAO is evaluating costs of Medicaid work requirements, which gain traction as Congress seeks significant cuts to the program.

Medicaid rules complicate work opportunities for people with disabilities, raising concerns about politicians' push for work requirements.

Medicaid work requirements could reduce coverage and jobs without boosting employment.

Major cuts to Medicaid proposed by Republicans could result in over 5.5 million enrollees losing access to crucial health care coverage.

Republicans have passed a budget plan, but crafting the final legislation with necessary spending cuts poses significant challenges.

Democrats are uniting against proposed cuts to Medicaid, framing it as a defense of national values against Republican budget priorities.

Hakeem Jeffries condemns proposed Medicaid cuts as catastrophic and a means to fund tax breaks for the wealthy.

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as administrator of CMS, promises to improve Medicare and Medicaid oversight amidst debates on funding cuts.

California's Medicaid expansion has led to an unforeseen $6.2 billion budget gap, prompting potential cuts in future coverage.

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as Administrator for Medicare and Medicaid, overseeing a $2.6 trillion budget.

Republicans have historically targeted Medicaid for cuts due to its association with poverty and welfare, especially in contrast to Medicare.

Medicaid is essential for mental health care access, especially for vulnerable populations.

Spencer Hospital pledges to keep its psychiatric unit open despite financial losses, amid fears of Medicaid funding cuts impacting mental health care access.

Trump's concerns about Medicaid cuts stem from declining poll numbers and political instincts.

Despite public claims, Trump may still support substantial Medicaid reductions if politically beneficial.

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as head of Medicare and Medicaid amidst debates on significant Medicaid cuts affecting low-income Americans.

Many California Trump voters remain supportive despite criticism of some policies.

Major proposed Medicaid cuts from Republicans could harm healthcare for millions.

Trump administration rejects Biden's proposal on obesity drug coverage for Medicare and Medicaid.

HHS launches pilot program to utilize Medicare and Medicaid data in researching autism, amid concerns from advocacy groups over privacy and data use.

Senator Josh Hawley supports Dr. Oz's nomination after his shift on transgender care and commitment to pro-life policies.

Medicare does not cover long-term care, leaving many without necessary support options.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to study autism using Medicaid and Medicare data, despite criticism from experts on its effectiveness.

Senator Cory Booker criticized the Trump administration's healthcare and social programs during a prolonged speech, emphasizing a perceived national crisis.

Increased cases of living individuals wrongly marked as deceased by Social Security pose significant challenges to their financial stability.

Public opposition to Medicaid cuts challenges GOP budget efforts.

Republican lawmakers express concerns over cuts to vulnerable populations in Medicaid.

Medicaid can provide essential support in helping individuals gain employment and stability, but such cases are uncommon.

Santa Clara County is proactively managing its budget in anticipation of potential federal funding cuts to social services.

Dr. Oz is now the administrator of CMS, focusing on healthier lifestyles and managing Medicaid amid funding debates.

Large cuts to Medicaid could severely impact healthcare outcomes for low-income families.

Understanding Medicaid's historical context is vital to appreciate its importance in American healthcare.

Congressmen Jeffries and Booker protest budget cuts that threaten vulnerable programs and families.

Congress is debating significant spending cuts that could impact Medi-Cal, affecting millions of Californians reliant on this health care program.

Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, is under threat from proposed GOP budget cuts amidst rising costs and increasing enrollment.

Medi-Cal supports 15 million Californians, but faces funding and political challenges due to potential federal budget cuts.

House Democrats are launching a petition to block proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP by Republicans.

House Republicans must find $1.5 trillion in budget cuts, likely impacting Medicaid funding to offset President Trump's tax cuts.

Ron DeSantis is embroiled in a scandal involving a $10 million payment linked to his political campaign efforts against marijuana legalization.

Governor Ron DeSantis and his wife face scrutiny over $10 million Medicaid settlement funds linked to Hope Florida's initiatives.

Florida Decides Healthcare sues over new law hindering citizen-led initiatives, arguing it undermines democratic processes critical for Medicaid expansion efforts.

Paragon Health Institute's president authored a letter supporting Medicaid cuts, revealing ties to the Koch network in a GOP campaign.

Many Americans do not recognize their Medicaid coverage due to state-led branding and the use of private insurance names.

Rural hospitals are vital but threatened by potential Medicaid funding cuts, endangering healthcare access.

Lincoln Health exemplifies the struggle of rural medical facilities in maintaining services amid financial strain.

Dr. Oz is a celebrity physician nominated to lead CMS, bringing his background in patient care and a controversial public profile to the role.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is criticized for deflecting blame for New York's Medicaid cost issues instead of addressing them directly.

Over 100,000 New Yorkers, including many children, will lose their dental providers due to DentaQuest's decision to breach contracts with clinics.

Majority of Americans oppose cuts to health programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.

Proposed Medicaid cuts by Republicans raise concerns about jeopardizing opioid addiction treatment amid the fentanyl crisis.

The Trump administration escalates its efforts against transgender healthcare, specifically targeting Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.

Trump aims to reclaim his presidency narrative by reinforcing his initial policies.

Fixing Medicaid reimbursement loopholes could save costs and protect recipients.

Gov. Hochul's Medicaid overhaul is causing significant issues for homecare workers and patients, leading to pay delays and care disruptions.

Senator John Liu warns of potential disruptions to Medicaid patients' at-home care if the April 1 deadline for transitioning to Public Partnerships, LLC is not extended.

The outcome of the Supreme Court's case on Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood is uncertain despite clear legal precedents.

The Supreme Court's decision could impact Medicaid access for abortion providers significantly.

The Supreme Court will determine if states can deny Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding, impacting access to reproductive health care.

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that may restrict Planned Parenthood's Medicaid funding, impacting low-income patients' access to essential healthcare services.

The Supreme Court case addresses Medicaid funding and Planned Parenthood's role in providing vital health services to low-income patients.

The Supreme Court is divided on states' ability to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid programs despite patients' rights to choose their providers.

The Trump administration is closing San Francisco's Department of Health and Human Services office, significantly impacting healthcare services and jobs.

Protesters rallied against major proposed cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and other vital social programs.