Sen. Joni Ernst defends her “we all are going to die” comments: “I’m very compassionate”
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa faced backlash after telling a town hall attendee concerned about proposed Medicaid changes, "we ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson says Medicaid work requirements in Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” have a “moral component”
SummaryHouse Speaker Mike Johnson defended Medicaid work requirements as a moral obligation, asserting that able-bodied individuals who refuse work are ...
House passes tax bill that would ban Medicaid from covering transition-related care
The House tax bill passed on Thursday aims to prohibit Medicaid coverage for all transgender care and remove such care ...
Trump says he will order that the U.S. pay only the price other nations do for some drugs
SummaryPresident Trump plans to sign an executive order aimed at reducing medication costs for Medicare by implementing a "Most Favored ...
HHS plan to use Medicare and Medicaid data to study autism alarms experts
Concerns Over HHS Autism Database InitiativeAutism experts voiced concerns after the Department of Health and Human Services, led by Secretary ...
House Republicans face dilemma over Medicaid cuts as they vow to protect benefits
SummaryHouse Republicans are tasked with cutting $1.5 trillion from the budget, primarily targeting Medicaid, to offset President Trump's tax cuts, ...
Dr. Oz dodges questions on Medicaid cuts during confirmation hearing testimony
Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead Medicare and Medicaid, avoided questions about supporting a House budget resolution ...
Dems weaponize Medicaid anxiety in bid to take down Trump-backed federal funding plan
Democrats are accusing Republicans of attempting to cut federal health care programs with a continuing resolution bill to avert a ...
Empire State madness: Medicaid blob keeps growing
The Empire Center reports that 3 million New Yorkers earn too much to qualify for Medicaid or the Essential Plan, ...
Elevance Health’s stock tumbles as profit dented by ‘unprecedented’ Medicaid challenges
Chief Executive Gail K. Boudreaux expressed confidence in the long-term earnings potential of the company's diverse businesses despite facing challenges ...
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