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More than 70 million people are covered by Medicaid, which is jointly paid by the states and the federal government with each state running its own program. Federal Medicaid assistance is ...
Medicaid is under review during the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants. Republican leaders are reportedly eyeing Medicaid as a major target in their plan to cut more than $5 trillion ...
If this provision was enacted in all states, the CBO projected that an average of 1.5 million adults would lose federal funding for Medicaid coverage, which it said could mean 600,000 or more ...
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. This program provides assistance for heating and cooling bills to millions of seniors and families with children and could be impacted, according to Sanders.
One of the 2010 law’s primary means to achieve that goal is expanding Medicaid eligibility to more people near the poverty level. But a crucial Supreme Court ruling in 2012 granted states the power to reject the Medicaid expansion, entrenching a two-tiered health care system in America, where the uninsured rate remains disproportionately high ...
If Congress cuts Medicaid expansion, more rural hospitals will be forced to close their doors. Medicaid is the single largest payer for long-term care, maternity care and mental health services.
Residents of rural areas and small towns are more likely to rely on Medicaid for health coverage than city dwellers, a new report issued Wednesday finds. Authors of the report said the findings ...
The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal or MediCal) is the California implementation of the federal Medicaid program serving low-income individuals, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level.