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Will Congress' budget cuts affect Medicaid? Here's why the stakes are so high for Louisiana.
As Republicans look to cut more than a trillion dollars out of the federal budget, some state leaders and health care ...
CounterPunch8h
Medicaid By the Numbers: Cuts Would Hurt Millions
Medicaid provides comprehensive health insurance for tens of millions of Americans who have low incomes or qualifying ...
aha.org16h
Navigating the Impact of a Growing Medicare Advantage Program on Rural Hospitals
In a panel discussion moderated by Aaron Wesolowski, AHA vice president of research strategy and policy communications, John Allison, AHA senior associate director, health policy and analytics; Jeremy ...
Map Shows Which States Could See Biggest Drop In Medicaid Enrolment
Ahead of the scheduled vote today, critics of the budget have warned that should the budget get approved, it would result in ...
We need to defend Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
In Washington, they’re talking about cutting Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security for the first time in generations. Some people say it will never happen. Others fear that it will. We’ll just have ...
Opinion
Herald-Zeitung Online4dOpinion
Medicaid expansion conspicuous by its absence on Patrick’s list of priorities
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has published priorities for the Texas legislative session. Expanding Medicaid is not on his list. The four states that border Texas have expanded Medicaid and, notably ...
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La. health department, Acadian Health begins pilot program to keep ‘super-utilizers’ out of EDs
About 20% of Louisiana’s Medicaid patients visit emergency rooms an average of 17 times per year, often for non-urgent issues ...
Louisiana joins 17-state lawsuit challenging Section 504 disability protections
Louisiana is one of 17 states in a lawsuit involving Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Some families worry this could ...
Louisiana families worry about how lawsuit could impact kids with disabilities
Louisiana is one of 17 states in a lawsuit involving Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Some families worry this could ...
MAGA and Medicaid: Which States Have Highest Percentage of Beneficiaries?
Louisiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Arkansas were among 7 states with more than 25 percent of their population on Medicaid ...
Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, affecting millions
Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million ...
USA Today12d
Are deep Medicaid cuts in store for the nation's poor? Here's what Kennedy would do.
"Do you think all that money, the $900 billion we're sending to Medicaid every year, has made Americans healthy?" Kennedy said. When quizzed by Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and a ...