At least 20 states have settled with Centene over its pharmacy benefit manager operation that coordinated the medications for Medicaid patients.

A budget blueprint approved by the House this week is expected to cut billions in federal Medicaid spending as part of a plan to help renew and fund new and existing tax cuts. Republicans in Congress say there won’t be direct cuts to the millions of low-income adults and children in the U.

Nurses, dental therapists and optometrists could perform expanded duties in hopes of expanding access to health care.

Florida doesn’t have as many residents on Medicaid as it could because it hasn’t implemented an Obamacare provision that would allow more low-income people to enroll in the program. Even so, Floridians could be affected by cuts to Medicaid, which is funded jointly by the state and federal government.

The View” co-host Sunny Hostin baselessly said Friday that people will die because of President Donald Trump’s cuts to Social Security and Medicaid, though the president has repeatedly said the two programs will not be touched.

Medicaid provides crucial healthcare coverage for eligible low-income individuals and families in Florida. Though the state has not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Ac

That delicate balance is now at risk. Congress began its budget reconciliation process on Feb. 25, and Medicaid is in their crosshairs. Any changes will inevitably trickle down to Florida, so will state lawmakers’ response be nimble enough to avoid leaving federal dollars on the table?

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Jonathan Rivera had to get his foot, and part of his leg, amputated in January. Rivera lives in Florida—one of ten states which has declined federally backed Medicaid expansions through the Affordable Care Act, meant to patch state-level coverage gaps and allow more low-income people to qualify for care.

Find out how the proposed Medicaid budget cuts could affect millions of enrollees and the health centers they rely on.

House Republicans signaled they’re going full steam ahead on significant changes to Medicaid, despite pressure from Democrats and even some moderates in their party.