Medicaid cuts are in effect. NC mom fears losing nurses helping keep her son alive

High vacancies and turnover plague NC's nursing industry. Cuts could further strain a workforce already stretched thin.

Private Medicare, Medicaid plans exaggerate in-network mental health options, report says

The report found 55% of mental health professionals listed as in-network by Medicare Advantage plans were not providing such ...

Dr Oz accuses Democrats of ‘gaslighting’ Americans over $1B in Medicaid payments to illegal immigrants

CMS chief Dr. Mehmet Oz says a review found over $1B in Medicaid payments to illegal immigrants as the Trump administration ...

Insight: Novo Nordisk fights to keep Medicaid paying for weight-loss drugs

Novo Nordisk, which lobbied to win Medicaid reimbursement for its obesity drug Wegovy, is fighting to keep that coverage as some U.S. states struggle with the treatment's costs, according to state ...
The Commonwealth Fund

States Are Planning Their Responses to H.R. 1 Cuts in Medicaid Funding — Will Enrollees Lose Benefits?

In some states, governors and state health departments have announced plans to mitigate the impact of the funding cuts and ...

States jostle over $50 billion rural health fund as Trump's Medicaid cuts trigger scramble

States are battling for their piece of $50 billion in federal rural health funding, but it's not just hospitals vying for the ...
STAT

States feel crunch of Medicaid work requirement deadline as they await clarity from CMS

At the #STATSummit, current and former Medicaid directors said they lack clarity on how they are to implement Trump's work ...

Emergency Medicaid spending accounts for less than 1% of program's expenses, study finds

Unauthorized immigrants are already prohibited from obtaining any federally subsidized health care coverage — a limited ...

White House reveals illegal migrants who received Medicaid as shutdown over healthcare drags on

The White House revealed 49 migrants who committed crimes like murder, rape and assault who received Medicaid.
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Here's How Much Medicaid Spends on Undocumented Immigrants

States with larger undocumented populations spent more on emergency Medicaid, but spending was still less than 1% of the ...

Over 1M Texas kids lose Medicaid and CHIP in 2 years. Here's what US families can do amid post-pandemic purge

Texas removed over 1 million children from the state’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) over the ...