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As Congress Debates Cutting Medicaid, a Major Study Shows It Saves Lives
The most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced the risk of death by 21 percent.
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Congress Debates Medicaid Cuts While Vulnerable Families Brace for Impact
Rep. Dingell shared a heartfelt story of a young boy with Down syndrome to highlight Medicaid’s critical role for vulnerable ...
As Congress debates Medicaid cuts, the effects on California are still unclear
There are still many unknowns about what cuts, if any, could happen to Medi-Cal, which covers roughly 15 million people in ...
GOP budget plan aims for $800 billion savings but sparks debate over Medicaid impact
President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress are looking to slash billions of dollars in spending, including Medicaid.
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Cuts To Medicaid Will Lead To Reduced Contraceptive Access
While it remains to be seen what specific proposals the House and Senate will coalesce around, any changes to the Medicaid ...
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House Panel’s Medicaid Reform Proposals Set Off Predictably Fierce Debate
The Energy and Commerce Committee's proposals to revamp Medicaid draw cheers and jeers from lawmakers on both sides of the ...
Two Colorado representatives at center of debate over Medicaid work requirements in nation's capital
Two members of Congress from Colorado will play a pivotal role in deciding the fate of Medicaid, a program that provides ...
Lots has changed since Republicans last targeted Medicaid: ‘More red states have more skin in the game’
A GOP proposal unveiled this week would require many enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or studying, and to ...
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Congress shouldn't balance budget on NYers with disabilities
This guest essay reflects the views of Erik Geizer, chief executive of The Arc New York, a nonprofit serving people with disabilities. As Congress debates the federal budget, one of the most ...