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House conservatives call for controversial Medicaid changes in reconciliation
A group of House conservatives is calling for significant “structural reforms” of Medicaid as part of the Republican ...
Majority of public opposes GOP plan for Medicaid cuts: Poll
Large majorities of Americans, including Republicans, oppose federal funding cuts to Medicaid, according to a new poll from ...
Republican Medicaid cuts could mean ‘Armageddon’ in D.C., official says
House Republican proposals to slash government spending on Medicaid could devastate the insurance program that covers 40 ...
The Commonwealth Fund18h
How National Medicaid Work Requirements Would Lead to Large-Scale Job Losses, Harm State Economies, and Strain Budgets
States could see billions of dollars in reduced economic activity, lower state/local tax revenues, and large job losses if ...
White House budget calls for $163 billion in federal cuts next year
The document will tee up new spending battles with Congress as the administration seeks a range of policy changes.
Florida Politics1d
Medicaid cuts could rock state’s budget, provider pay and the care being delivered
“That’s an important context, because Medicaid cuts, federal Medicaid cuts, will have a huge impact on the state’s budget — ...
Jefferson Public Radio17m
Oregon hospitals’ bleak financials leaves them vulnerable to tariffs, proposed Medicaid cuts
Nearly half of Oregon’s hospitals lost money on day-to-day operations last year, according to a new 2024 financial report ...
Trump says public entitlements like Social Security, Medicaid won't be touched in GOP budget bill
President Donald Trump said public entitlements, such as Social Security and Medicaid, will not be touched in the GOP's contentious new budget bill currently working its way through Congress, during a ...
New Jersey Globe9h
What red lines have N.J. Republicans drawn on their party’s tax and spending agenda?
New Jersey’s three-man Republican delegation in Congress may not be big, but in such a closely divided House, Reps. Jeff Van ...
American Hospital Association13h
Fact Sheet: Hospital Impacts from a Per Capita Cap on the Medicaid Expansion Population
A per capita cap on federal Medicaid financing would be a fundamental change to how the program is financed and, specifically, would amount to a substantial cut that would grow over time.
Could Congress cut Medicaid spending while minimizing disruption to Kansas?
Speaking in Topeka, Republican U.S. Rep. Derek Schmidt floated the idea of cutting the federal FMAP reimbursement rate for ...
Connecticut prepares for potential Medicaid changes
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut leaders are preparing for how changes to Medicaid at the federal level could impact the ...