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Noises emitted by President-elect Trump’s transition team suggest that, to finance tax cuts, he may seek to slash federal Medicaid “expansion” money flowing to 40 states, including Ohio ...
Should the GOP reduce extra federal Medicaid funding, more than 3 million adults in nine states would be at immediate risk of losing their health coverage. With Donald Trump’s return to the ...
A 2012 Supreme Court decision established that states may continue to use pre-ACA Medicaid eligibility standards and receive previously established levels of federal Medicaid funding; in states that make that choice, income limits may be significantly lower, and able-bodied adults may not be eligible for Medicaid at all. [2] Medicaid is the ...
As MSN reported, extending the provisions of the 2017 tax bill so that they do not expire at the end of 2025 would add a whopping $4 trillion to America’s national debt, which has already grown ...
Prior to July 2013, ODJFS was also the state agency responsible for the administration of Ohio's Medicaid program. In July 2013, a new state agency was created, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM), Ohio’s first Executive-level Medicaid agency. ODJFS employs about 2,300 full time employees and has an annual budget of $3.3 billion. [2]
All states except Alaska, and Wyoming have all, or a portion of, their Medicaid population enrolled in an MCO. [4] States can make managed care enrollment voluntary, or seek a waiver from CMS to require certain populations to enroll in an MCO. If states provide a choice of at least two plans, they can mandate enrollment in managed care.
Kansas is among only 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid in line with the 2010 federal Affordable Care Act, which promises federal funds to cover 90% of the new costs.
[63] [64] [65] The threshold for itemizing medical expenses increases from 7.5% to 10% of adjusted gross income for taxpayers under age 65. [66] Most medical devices become subject to a 2.3% excise tax collected at the time of purchase. (The ACA provided for a 2.6% tax, but this was reduced to 2.3% by the Reconciliation Act). [67]