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A closer look at who relies on Medicaid
According to health policy experts, there may not be a way to fund the tax cuts proposed by House Republicans without cutting ...
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President Trump says he’ll ‘always protect’ Social Security, Medicare benefits — but where will $880 billion in budget cuts come from?
Coverage varies by state, both in terms of eligibility and benefits. The budget blueprint doesn’t specifically mention cuts ...
Medicare Savings Program Texas: Who is eligible to apply for these benefits?
Texas Medicare Savings Programs are a lifeline for eligible individuals who must pay for treatments or medications. The ...
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How Potential Federal Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Could Trigger the Loss of a Million-Plus Jobs, Reduced Economic Activity, and Less State Revenue
Combined losses from proposed cuts to Medicaid and SNAP would reach $1.1 trillion over a decade, including a $95 billion loss ...
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Medicaid, SNAP cuts could lead to 1 million jobs lost in 2026: report
Reducing spending on Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could batter state economies and lead to job ...
Senate passes Medicaid work requirements. Iowa agency says thousands could lose coverage
Senators voted Tuesday to pass a bill implementing work requirements for people enrolled in the Iowa Health and Wellness Plan ...
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GOP Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP Would Shrink California's Economy by $17 billion and Kill Nearly 140,000 Jobs, New Study Finds
Taken together, the Republican proposal to cut upward of $880 billion in funding for Medicaid and $230 billion for SNAP over ...
Medicare vs Medicaid disability benefits
Medicare and Medicaid are government insurance programs. Both allow people to qualify based on disability, but they determine this eligibility differently.
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LaLota says he was voting to protect Medicaid, other programs. The budget resolution doesn’t do that
On Feb. 25, Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., voted in favor of a House budget resolution that calls for sharp cuts in spending across a vast array of government areas. Medicaid is among the programs that ...
The Big Secret About Medicaid: It’s a Middle-Class Benefit
If you have a parent short on savings, a disabled adult child or a minor with special needs, Medicaid may be your backstop.
Work requirements for Medicaid, public assistance programs passes through Iowa Senate
The Iowa Senate Republican majority pushed through a bill that would add minimum work requirements for Iowans who are ...