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The health cuts would save $715 billion but leave 8.6 million more people without coverage nationwide, the Congressional Budget Office said. How would it affect NC?
Some providers may need to reduce services, lay off staff or close their doors if Congress enacts major cuts to the safety-net insurance program, experts say.
Republican leaders are considering drastic cuts to Medicaid funding. The cuts could have a significant impact on low-income households, older adults, children, and people with mental health disorders.
Health care providers at the American Hospital Association’s annual meeting warned that cuts to Medicaid could force hospitals to close.
State officials and advocates worry about the impacts of the cuts. Many Maryland recipients could lose Medicaid coverage.
Michigan officials have calculated the risk of potential federal Medicaid cuts, finding one proposal could nix coverage for 500,000 residents.
Texas hospitals are facing a freeze in billions of dollars in federal Medicaid funding under a budget proposal introduced by House Republican leaders Sunday.
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Gov. Whitmer issued an Executive Directive, ordering MDHHS to identify the potential impact that the proposed cuts to Medicaid would have on Michiganders' health.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has unveiled its budget reconciliation bill, which it claims cuts down on Medicaid waste, abuse and fraud, but House Democrats and healthcare advocates are
The legislation would require Medicaid recipients under 65 to prove they work or participate in community engagement for 20 hours weekly to maintain benefits.
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