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medicaid
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Looming budget cuts: What to know when covering Medicaid for older adults
If the Fiscal Year 2025 budget passes, it needs to be offset by $880 billion in cuts, making Medicaid a…
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What’s at stake for older adults amid proposed Medicaid cuts
If Congress slashes $880 billion from the proposed federal budget, it will mean significant Medicaid cuts.
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Telehealth is falling short among Medicaid recipients, study says
A new study suggests that telehealth isn’t serving Medicaid beneficiaries well since they’re less likely to get substance use disorder…
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Are states prepared for older, lower-income populations?
A recent report is a reality check on a looming crisis for many states: providing adequate services and support for…
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Clearing up confusion on drug price rules and revisions
It’s not yet clear what the Trump administration intends to do about current or planned efforts to lower prescription drug…
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Millions could lose health insurance to pay for Trump tax cuts
Republicans in Congress and the incoming Trump administration could make deep cuts in funding for Medicaid and the Affordable Care…
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Deep cuts in health spending likely under second Trump administration, experts say
KFF policy experts said that the second Trump administration will likely limit abortion access and cut spending for Medicaid and…
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Millions of children lose Medicaid coverage as state enrollment problems persist
More than 5 million children have lost health coverage as a result of what’s called the Medicaid unwinding.
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Clearing up confusion about dual eligibles
Here’s what you need to know to report on dual eligibles, low-income older or disabled adults who qualify for both…
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Investigative journalist wins Pulitzer for Mississippi series on Medicaid fraud
Anna Wolfe’s multi-year-investigation into misspent Medicaid funds resulted in Wolfe winning the Pulitzer Prize in the local news category for…