Medicaid, Republicans and tax cut
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Republicans' proposed Medicaid cuts will cause 8.6 million people to lose health insurance by 2034, an estimate shows. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said it will cost Republicans seats in Congress.
Over 300 rural hospitals had already been identified as being at "immediate risk" of shutting down, regardless of potential cuts.
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Republicans and Democrats grew weary in the early hours of Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill as they slogged through at-times contentious debate over provisions in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending cuts package.
Deloitte Consulting is taking in tens of millions in tax dollars to build, manage and market Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement program. Yet only 3% of eligible residents have enrolled.
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New legislation will mandate 80 hours of verified community engagement per month for able-bodied Medicaid recipients aged 19 to 55.
Three key panels are addressing some of the thorniest issues poised to make or break the Republicans' massive bill for Trump's agenda.
House Republicans have unveiled planned medicaid cuts. Children rely more on Medicaid and CHIP, Older Americans get more from Social Security.
The Energy and Commerce Committee pulled an all-nighter debating the potential impacts of Republican proposals to change Medicaid, part of the GOP’s domestic policy megabill.
Republican lawmakers are calling for work requirements, stricter eligibility verification and some co-pays.
The health cuts would save $715 billion but leave 8.6 million more people without coverage nationwide, the Congressional Budget Office said. How would it affect NC?