Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)7d
A closer look at who relies on Medicaid
According to health policy experts, there may not be a way to fund the tax cuts proposed by House Republicans without cutting ...
Medicaid and SNAP Cuts Could Cost US 1 Million Jobs
Cuts to both program's funding could have a significant impact not only on the beneficiaries but also more widely on the ...
The Commonwealth Fund8d
How Potential Federal Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Could Trigger the Loss of a Million-Plus Jobs, Reduced Economic Activity, and Less State Revenue
Combined losses from proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP would reach $1.1 trillion over a decade, including a $95 billion loss ...
Fierce Healthcare6d
Medicaid, SNAP cuts to lead to 1M job losses: Commonwealth Fund
As the Trump administration and legislators weigh cuts to federal spending, Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
Independence Health Group posts $239M loss for 2024, cites increased care and drug costs
Center City-based Independence said its $239 million loss in 2024 was due to a sharp increase in medical and pharmacy costs ...
KCUR3d
Missouri and Kansas could lose billions of dollars and 30,000 jobs from Medicaid and SNAP cuts
The federal spending cuts proposed by the Republican-controlled Congress could lead to tens of thousands of jobs lost across ...
The American Journal of Managed Care8d
Funding Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Could Cost States $113 Billion, 1.3 Million Jobs
A new Commonwealth Fund report estimates that states' collective gross domestic products would shrink by $95 billion, with ...
Salon12d
Cutting Medicaid could worsen overdose deaths — and erase recent progress in treating addiction
Medicaid funding not only expands access ... In Arkansas, a temporary program with these requirements led to the loss of coverage for thousands of people but did not increase employment.
PODCAST: Lawmakers, Lamont at odds over Medicaid-covered GLP-1s
WSHU sits down with CT Mirror’s Katy Golvala to discuss her story about the debate over Medicaid coverage of weight loss ...
People call GLP-1s life-changing. CT says it can’t afford them.
Weight loss drugs have surged in popularity. But Gov. Ned Lamont wants CT’s Medicaid program to discontinue covering them for ...
WSHU news9d
Lawmakers, Lamont at odds over Medicaid-covered GLP-1s
So, after about a year of not seeing weight loss, her physician recommended ... In fact, he wants to eliminate GLP-1 coverage by Medicaid officially. And, you know, the Medicaid program isn ...