… the face. Medicaid is the largest health insurance program in the … Decades of research show that Medicaid lowers costs, improves health … services with Medicare alone. Cuts to Medicaid will be … steep cuts to Medicaid eligibility and benefits. Opinion: New York …

There is a way to save more than $400 billion in Social Security. The solutions already exist, they are just waiting to be implemented. One in five (20%) of the nation’s more than seven million Social Security Disability Insurance recipients are either …

… quot; in a guest opinion column published by the New … 7 million Americans on Medicare or Medicaid. In the article  … limited coverage provided by Medicare and Medicaid, Fetterman said. In … While the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services did not explain …

Amber Bellazaire (The year) 2025 has already been a whirlwind year, especially if you work in, around, or have any connection to policy. And isn’t that pretty much all of us? Advocates and journalists are sounding the alarm daily, but joining the …

A mentor of mine at the Department of the Interior once told me that, if you repeat something enough times and believe it to be true, it will become a self-fulfilling prophecy. He was referring to the vitriol that folks have been paying to the federal …

By Darin Goss and Will Callicoat The Washington state Legislature is poised to make decisions that have serious consequences for access to health care for state employees and everyone living in South Puget Sound.  Budget and tax proposals under …

… The New York Times editorial board’s recent piece suggests … . Hewing closely to public opinion are Democratic moderates; those … stripped poor Americans of their health coverage. It doesn’t feel … , successful campaigns changed public opinion. But that’s exactly …

As a child I frequently visited relatives in southern Indiana. A great uncle tried to keep me from exploring his cellar by telling me the boogeyman was down there and would "get you" if I descended the stairs. It worked. Boogeymen are nothing new …

by Julian Walker   In recent years, the annual number of patients diagnosed with drug use disorder who are treated and discharged by Virginia hospitals has been on an upward trajectory, rising by 11.3 percent from 2020 (57,925 patient discharges) to 2024 ( …

… Project. People can lose Medicaid coverage easily, Harris said. … agency  opposes HB1004. State Medicaid Director Janet Mann acknowledged that … to a request for comment by publication time. Davis … chair, said later that Medicaid “cover[s] emergencies for …