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Commentary: Keeping Medicaid healthy is a moral imperative
Cuts to this essential program will affect services across the Capital Region and beyond — damaging health care access for ...
How should Ohio respond to potential federal Medicaid cuts? Editorial Board Roundtable
Faced with looming federal Medicaid cuts, cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer editorial board members debate whether Ohio ...
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Battle to protect Medicaid intensifies as Congress debates cuts
U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell of St. Louis and Emanuel Cleaver of Kansas City made clear that proposed cuts to Medicaid by the Republican controlled Congress will have a devastating effect on ...
The Highland County Press6d
Children’s health services could see trims even under scaled-back Medicaid cuts
About half of the nation’s 72.8 million children are covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP, another joint federal-state program that covers children from ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Medicaid work requirements in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have a "moral component"
House Speaker Mike Johnson shepherded through Congress President Trump's spending bill, which includes Medicaid work ...
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Johnson says Medicaid work requirements are 'moral' pushes back on SNAP criticism
House Speaker Mike Johnson defends Medicaid and SNAP work requirements in the new fiscal bill, calling them anti-fraud ...
Medicaid cuts put the survival of rural hospitals like ours at risk | Opinion
A county hospital has thin margins and many patients who use Medicaid, and cuts threaten a vital community institution, ...
The New York Times17d
Medicaid Work Requirements Are Cruel and Pointless
imposing work requirements on Medicaid is a fundamentally misguided policy. In the debate over work requirements, it is easy to get sucked into abstract moral theorizing about what a society owes ...
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Iowa lawmakers debate Medicaid rules, unemployment as they aim to end 2025 session
Rep. Charley Thomson, R-Charles City, said though he supported the bill and Lohse’s efforts to provide funding for indigent defense, the state is still not meeting its legal or moral obligation ...