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Infrastructure, climate projects across Virginia in jeopardy as Trump targets federal funding
12 Feb 2025 19:02 GMT
… programs into chaos, including Medicaid and Head Start. The … them or not,” said Sen. Tim Kaine. “And if they can… handling equipment at the Port of Virginia; using drones to deliver … portion of Pungo Ferry Road in Virginia Beach.
Some grant recipients …
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‘Rock the zipper’ week also highlights the importance of Medicaid to kids born with a heart defect
12 Feb 2025 10:21 GMT
… CHD families — but unfortunately Medicaid funding is in jeopardy … behavioral health needs.
Additionally, Medicaid provides access to prenatal … and 33% of births in Virginia. CHD can be diagnosed … taxing. Without access to Medicaid and the private duty …
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West Virginia Lawmakers Get Preview of Fight Over Certificate Of Need Requirements
12 Feb 2025 05:43 GMT
… representatives of the West Virginia Hospital Association who believe … director of the West Virginia Health Care Authority, told … repeal include the West Virginia Hospital Association, which … from reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid and the Public Employees …
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Jim Justice says he turned West Virginia’s budget from cow dung to gold. Gov. Morrisey disagrees
12 Feb 2025 05:19 GMT
… Justice said he transformed West Virginia’s financial policy from … least nine states including West Virginia have passed a personal … director of the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy … with $153 million to cover Medicaid, a program that insures …
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Budget proposals call for funding free clinics. Advocates say it won’t be enough if Medicaid is rolled back.
10 Feb 2025 15:49 GMT
… to health care.
Before Virginia expanded Medicaid in 2019 to low … Virginian-Pilot)Free clinics in Virginia are funded mostly through charitable … ’s known as unwinding.
In Virginia, nearly 500,000 people … . Others no longer lived in Virginia, or had died during …
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GOP-led states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
10 Feb 2025 14:38 GMT
… strengthen Idaho’s Medicaid program while maintaining flexibility … for repeal of Medicaid expansion.
Medicaid is popular nationally, … North Carolina, Utah and Virginia. Three additional states — … such additional conditions on Medicaid eligibility.
The first …
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Why many Republicans think shrinking Medicaid will make it better
10 Feb 2025 12:18 GMT
… a Republican from West Virginia, and Senate Majority Leader … be a better Medicaid program. "Medicaid is not … effectiveness of Medicaid," Archambault said. Many Medicaid experts — … to the original Medicaid population. "Medicaid's original …
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Senate Budget panel Republicans defend plan to move on border, defense funding ahead of tax cuts
12 Feb 2025 19:43 GMT
… in a bipartisan way,” Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, said, noting Congress has … to health care programs like Medicaid, Democrats said.
“There’s going … an effort to keep the Medicaid cuts hidden behind the curtain …
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AARP Virginia Fraud Alert: Don’t Answer Calls from Unknown Numbers
08 Feb 2025 21:22 GMT
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With nearly 1 million members in Virginia, AARP is the largest organization … recent years, AARP Virginia has successfully fought for Medicaid expansion, protections for … .
To learn more about AARP Virginia, like us on Facebook at …
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5 Key Facts about Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors and People with Disabilities
07 Feb 2025 22:38 GMT
… the proposed reductions in Medicaid spending, this issue brief … but not full Medicaid, only receive Medicaid coverage for the … pathways, there are optional Medicaid eligibility pathways that states … .S. territories. West Virginia and Mississippi enrollees were …