That second package could potentially deal with Medicaid, but Republicans have acknowledged that overhauling the politically popular program would be an uphill battle. “Entitlements are ...

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A new study has found that extending state Medicaid coverage did not increase the likelihood of prescription opioid or benzodiazepine misuse among people who use drugs. People who inject drugs and ...

In nursing homes across Florida, elderly residents have much to lose from the spending cuts proposed in Washington, D.C. Medicaid is the primary payer for nursing-home care in Florida — and the ...

Democrats and Republicans are accusing one another of “lying” about what a House Republican budget resolution means for Medicaid, and both sides have made misleading or speculative comments.

Spending cuts, immigration, and Medicaid are at the top of the Washington agenda. That climate provides fertile ground for misinformation and myths to multiply on social networks. Some of the most ...

But even by his own standards, the president’s flip-flop last week on Medicaid cuts was executed with dizzying speed. That pirouette should worry not only the millions of Americans on Medicaid ...

While the plan to cut $2 trillion during the next decade doesn’t specifically target Medicaid, federal budget analysts have said Medicaid cuts would have to make up nearly half of the reduction ...

The HHS has an annual budget of about $1.7 trillion that is mainly spent on healthcare coverage for millions of people enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. According to Data.CMS.gov, Medicare ...

Republican leaders pushed back in a deeply misleading way. “It doesn’t even mention Medicaid in the bill,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said of his party’s budget. “The word ‘Medicaid ...

As Republicans unveil proposed cuts to government programs, they should take this opportunity to reform a program that is the fourth-largest driver of spending: Medicaid. Congress should refocus ...

Some of the recent proposals to reduce federal Medicaid funding threaten our ability to achieve both goals. However, I believe there are ways to reform Medicaid that can sustain our commitment to ...