NC Medicaid cuts spur emotional testimony as GOP leaders decline to return

"I know that politically there are things going on behind the scenes," said one provider. "But my God - what could be more ...

Democratic lawmakers push NC Republicans on Medicaid. GOP says Dems are politicizing the issue

North Carolina Democrats blame Republican lawmakers for leaving Medicaid underfunded. Republicans say efforts by Democratic ...

He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.

Splitting with anti-abortion members of his own party, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has refused to join 48 other ...

‘Where are their Republican counterparts?’: Dems show up to fund Medicaid as top Republicans decline Governor’s push

Talks around Medicaid and funding cuts were front and center in the North Carolina General Assembly on Monday, despite ...
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'That's Rhetoric, Not Reality': RFK Jr. Gets Put In His Place By Senator When He Tries To Justify Medicaid Cuts During Hearing

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing earlier this year, HHS Secretary RFK Jr. tried to justify Medicaid cuts by ...

Bernie Sanders endorses Randy Villegas, wading into a Democratic fight in a key House battleground

Villegas is one of two prominent Democrats running to unseat Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., who is a top target for the party ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Oregon’s governor convened a group to advise on Medicaid funding crisis. It’s meeting behind closed doors

A group of financial stakeholders is meeting regularly to advise the governor on how to prepare for reduced federal funding ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz teases Trump administration’s plan to overhaul Obamacare

Trump hints at Affordable Care Act replacement as Dr. Oz outlines healthcare reform plans emphasizing consumer choice and ...

Pence group blasts Trump's drug pricing plan as 'socialist' in new ad campaign

A conservative group led by Mike Pence allies opposes Trump's Most-Favored-Nation drug pricing agreements with Eli Lilly and ...
Healthcare Dive

CMS issues guidance on Medicaid provider tax overhaul

The agency has started to lay out how it’ll implement restrictions on the arrangements, which are used by states to finance ...
The Colorado Sun

“Even worse than we thought”: Colorado is stuck in a cycle of annual, $1B state budget shortfalls

Each year the cycle continues, state lawmakers will have fewer ways to address the gap without cutting state programs and services. Skyrocketing Medicaid costs are primarily to blame.