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States Are Cutting Medicaid Provider Payments Long Before Trump Cuts Hit

Nationwide, states are scrambling to close budget shortfalls and are eyeing Medicaid, generally one of a state's biggest ...

How NC’s Berger broke from Tillis on Medicaid after a call from a Trump ally

Sen. Thom Tillis and state Senate leader Phil Berger discussed how to protect North Carolinians from cuts to Medicaid, but ...

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice as Much on Administrative Costs as on Health Care, GAO Says

Republican lawmakers cite Georgia’s Pathways to Coverage as a national model for federal Medicaid work requirements that are set to take effect in 2027. A new report shows the program has spent at ...

Democrats Move to Reverse $1 Trillion Medicaid Cuts

The Democrats' proposal not only addressed health care but would also unfreeze $5 billion worth of foreign aid funds halted ...

NC House and Senate both vote for Medicaid funding, but can’t reach deal

The Senate passed a bill to fund the program on Monday, and the House passed its version Tuesday. Both chambers voted ...

Report: New Mexico’s Medicaid costs rise, as patients face long waits for appointments

As New Mexico lawmakers prepare to convene next week in part to address the federal spending bill’s impact on Medicaid, ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Looming Medicaid cuts bring early political peril for Republicans

The looming changes are already being felt by entire rural communities, whether patients there are on Medicaid or not.

With no NC health funding deal, the state is poised to cut Medicaid rates

Chances increased Tuesday that many North Carolina health care providers will see cuts in the Medicaid insurance payments ...

Medicaid eligibility leads to higher income, study shows

A study by UC Berkeley School of Public Health researchers shows that personal income increased 9.6% for those who became ...

Oregon lawmaker calls for investigation into potential Medicaid fraud he says is linked to attempted murder

A Lake Oswego halfway house drew 17 police visits and a Republican lawmaker questions its $2.3 million in Medicaid funding.
WUNC

Medicaid cuts loom as NC legislature wraps up without agreement, budget deal

Medicaid coverage will likely be cut next month – and state employees and teachers will continue to go without raises – after ...

Medicaid cuts loom as North Carolina lawmakers fail to reach funding deal

North Carolina health officials say they'll need to start cutting Medicaid reimbursement rates on Oct. 1 if state lawmakers don't approve additional funding for the program.