All Articles on Medicaid
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Views Trump Policies Threaten Housing-Health Integration for People With Mental Health Conditions The stress of housing instability and homelessness can worsen health problems like mental illness and make it harder for people to get treatment. Read more |
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News Message to Immigrants in Trump's Latest 'Hardhearted' Proposal: If You're Poor, Now or Ever, You Don't Belong Immigrants applying for green cards would be considered a "public charge" and would likely be passed over if they've used— or are deemed likely to use— government resources including Medicaid and SNAP benefits Read more |
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News With Tax Scam Complete, GOP Caucus Unveils Insane Budget Blueprint to Attack Safety Net Programs like Social Security and Medicare are gutted while tax cuts are made permanent in plan Read more |
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News New Analyses Suggest Trump Admin Really Just Wants to Push Millions of Medicaid Recipients Off Care One study found that work requirements could impact about half of the 10 states' Medicaid population Read more |
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News In Ploy to 'Force' Deep Safety Net Cuts, GOP Reportedly Planning Vote on Balanced Budget Amendment "Lying, ultra-hypocritical Republicans to take up a balanced budget amendment to deflect attention from their massive $2 trillion increase in the deficit with their tax give-away to the wealthy." Read more |
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Views Tennessee Wants to Use Funding Meant for Poor Families to Kick People Off Medicaid One would be hard-pressed to cook up a more twisted irony. Read more |
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News By Huge Margin, Americans More Likely to Back Candidates Who Want to Expand—Not Cut—Safety Net: Poll New poll comes after Democrat Conor Lamb won Trump district on platform of protecting Social Security and Medicare from GOP austerity Read more |
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Views Arkansas’ Harsh Medicaid Work Requirement Jeopardizes Recent Progress This approach introduces new, burdensome red tape for all enrollees, but electronic reporting will pose a particular challenge for people without Internet access. Read more |
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News 'Needless and Ideologically-Driven Cruelty': Arkansas to Become First State to Implement Trump's Assault on Medicaid "In a very real sense, health coverage for millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid could be at risk under the agenda Trump is advancing." Read more |
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Views America's Richest 2% Made More Money in 2017 than the Cost of the Entire Safety Net Over the past year, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg have together accumulated over $64 billion in new wealth. And the GOP want to cut food stamps? Read more |