Pa. among states hit with more Medicaid costs from enrollees who are sicker after COVID-19 pandemic
To address higher-than-anticipated costs, Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed an increase of $2.5 billion in Medicaid spending ...
DOGE working with two Trump health appointees to examine Medicare and Medicaid books
The Trump administration has tasked two top political appointees with monitoring the Department of Government Efficiency’s ...
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Medicaid Work Requirements Could Boot 36 Million People Off Their Health Coverage: Report
"Work requirements are simply another way to cut Medicaid," wrote the authors of an analysis from the Center on Budget and ...
Why Is Elon Musk Investigating Medicare? What He's Looking to Find
Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk are looking to make widespread cuts to federal agencies in the first month of Trump's ...
Odessa American1h
Nearly 900 Texas children are waitlisted for a mental health program billed as an alternative to foster care
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Skilled Nursing News1h
Ensign Has More Deals Than They Could ‘Ever Dream of Doing,’ With 2025 M&A Pace Set to Match Last Year
The Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG) in the next few months expects to close on assets in two new states, Alaska and Oregon, and leadership says the operator ...
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‘Nothing Draconian’: Omega Execs Foresee No Medicaid Funding Cuts for Nursing Homes Amid a Friendly Trump Administration
Executives at Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI), which posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, foresee more ...
Vail Daily2h
Federal funding freeze continues to loom over Colorado budget-cut decisions
Colorado lawmakers are in the dark about what comes next after a White House decision to freeze wide swaths of federal ...
Federal cutbacks could hurt NY hospitals, energy goals, much more, state legislators say
State legislators warned Friday that cutbacks on the federal level could have a major impact on state budget negotiations.
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Trump’s federal funding freeze continues to loom over Colorado lawmakers’ budget-cut decisions
Colorado lawmakers are in the dark about what comes next after a White House decision to freeze wide swaths of federal ...
Becker's Hospital Review2h
'Serial healthcare fraudster' sentenced to prison for Medicaid scheme
A man the New York Attorney General's Office described as a "serial healthcare fraudster" has been sentenced to between eight and one-third to 25-years in state prison for his role in a Medicaid fraud ...