California’s Medicaid program, dubbed “Medi-Cal” in the state, provides a prominent example of the provider tax grift. The Golden State first implemented its provider tax in 2005 . Last year, Gov.
As budget negotiations heat up in Washington, Medicaid has emerged as a key target for cost-cutting measures. With policymakers looking to ...
Republicans in Congress are proposing deep cuts to Medicaid, a program covering 79 million Americans, to fund Trump's tax cuts and border security.
Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they ...
Health care and nonprofit providers have had not seen major impacts following actions by the Trump administration, but some ...
People across Washington are feeling the economic pinch, from the grocery aisle to the pharmacy counter. In times like these, programs like Medicaid are more important than ever to help ...
The Medicaid program costs $880 billion alone ... after he spoke to the National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) “We ...
WASHINGTON — Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and children enrolled in the safety net ...