The Press Democrat1h
California’s Medi-Cal shortfall hits $6.2 billion with ‘unprecedented’ cost increases
Cal. Some of the cost drivers include higher enrollment among immigrants without legal status as well as pharmacy costs.
Immigrant families scramble as state health insurance for some noncitizens faces the axe in Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget plan
The impact of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan to eliminate a health insurance program for noncitizen immigrants ages 42 to ...
ICT News on MSN2h
GOP cuts to Medicaid could threaten rural hospitals
Medicaid reimbursement is a crucial part of Southwest Memorial’s funding, despite reimbursing less at lower rates than ...
WRTV2h
Indiana lawmakers are restructuring Medicaid amid rising costs
In an effort to address the ballooning costs of Medicaid, which have increased by $5 billion over the past four years, ...
Rep. Pingree, Maine health care providers and patients say Medicaid cuts would be devastating
A bill that will likely include substantial cuts to the program has passed the House and will be considered by the Senate ...
Flathead Beacon3h
The Dire Consequences of Federal Medicaid Cuts
Montana has always been a place where neighbors look out for one another. We take pride in our strong communities, where families, businesses, and organizations work together to ensure that everyone – ...
Skilled Nursing News5h
Fears of ‘Unmanageable’ Closure Threats Heightened by Staffing Mandate, Subpar Medicaid, and Continuing Pipeline Issues
Razor thin margins have been a hallmark of operators in the nursing home industry for some time, but lackluster Medicaid ...
MedPage Today6h
Experts Sound the Alarm on Pricey Skin Substitutes in Wound Care Industry
In one advertisement, Fife flagged in 2023, a skin substitute representative whose company name has been redacted boasts of a ...
"He's Signing A Death Warrant For Anyone Over 75": Older Adults Are Sharing How They Feel About Dr. Oz Potentially Overseeing Medicare
With Dr. Oz potentially leading Medicare and other government health insurance programs, Redditor u/Mediocre-Studio2573 asked ...
Colorado Public Radio6h
Potential federal Medicaid cuts have many on edge. Here’s one Coloradan’s story.
Without Medicaid, Curt Wolff said he doesn't have the money to pay for the services he needs. Now, Wolff and other Coloradans ...
Louisville Public Media7h
Here’s what cleared the Ky legislature ahead of veto period, and what fell short
Friday was the final day for the Kentucky General Assembly to pass legislation that is veto proof, with some notable bills ...
The Statehouse News Bureau8h
Budget would cut Medicaid for nearly 770,000 Ohioans if feds cut payment percentage
A provision in Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed budget could threaten health insurance coverage for the nearly 770,000 Ohioans ...