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Opinion: Washington state is in a race to the bottom in health care
07 Feb 2025 03:21 GMT
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Chelene Whiteaker with the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) … However, government payers — Medicaid and Medicare — pay about … . Nicole Macri, D-Seattle, said of the bill … Spokesman-Review about how Washington state hospitals collectively lost …
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Pend Oreille County counselor’s license suspended amid allege rape and Medicaid fraud charges
07 Feb 2025 07:27 GMT
… documents filed by the Washington State Department of Health, Grady … with a patient, Medicaid fraud and other violations … sessions and submitting fraudulent Medicaid billing records.
Docs said … theft and making false Medicaid statements.
The Department of …
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First on Fox: Pro-Democrat outside group targets Republican lawmakers with 'Hands off Medicaid' blitz
06 Feb 2025 11:08 GMT
… ) and Dan Newhouse of Washington state (WA-04).
The GOP … American people overwhelmingly support Medicaid and will not stand … . Tell them to protect Medicaid."
As congressional Republicans … discussed potential changes to Medicaid, along with Medicare and …
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Slog AM: Trump Wants Gaza, Seattle Children’s Halts Trans Teen’s Surgery, and It’s Snowing!
05 Feb 2025 18:24 GMT
… slightly, bringing rain. Seattle public schools are all … Willow, saw their scheduled Medicaid-covered appointment canceled the … Vivian McCall reported, Seattle Children’s Hospital just … Rinck Running for Reelection: Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes …
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Op-Ed: Massive tax increase proposed for single-payer health care in Washington state
03 Feb 2025 17:06 GMT
… government-based system for Washington state. From the opening paragraph … , those in Medicare, Medicaid, and potentially the retired … are now in Medicare, Medicaid, and employer-paid … for elected officials in Washington state to abandon their irresponsible …
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Seattle Children’s Postpones Trans Teen’s Surgery Indefinitely
05 Feb 2025 03:18 GMT
… anti-discrimination law. The Washington State Attorney General’s office says … plastic surgery page on the Seattle Children’s website had … replacement therapy (HRT) through Medicaid may not be able to … Justice League, says that Seattle Children’s has a “ …
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Hundreds rally in support of immigrants at Washington state Capitol
31 Jan 2025 16:04 GMT
… the federal immigration requirements for Medicaid assistance. But due to limited … .”
Meanwhile, Sen. Rebecca Saldaña, D-Seattle, is sponsoring Senate Bill 5626 … a 501c(3) public charity. Washington State Standard maintains editorial independence. Contact …
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Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 2.5.25
06 Feb 2025 22:04 GMT
… from a federal judge in Washington state, with the issue being one … the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, where they have gotten …
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Judge grants injunction in WA suit against unconstitutional birthright citizenship order
06 Feb 2025 20:09 GMT
… .S. Constitution
SEATTLE — A federal judge today granted Washington state’s request for … Office also prosecutes elder abuse, Medicaid fraud, and handles sexually violent …
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Protesters across the U.S. rally against Trump and the shuttering of USAID
06 Feb 2025 00:54 GMT
… the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The agency spends more … brought by four states in Washington state, where a judge called the …