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Yates County officials say a new letter from New York’s Medicaid director has raised alarms over potential funding losses ...
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A man who formerly resided in Danbury has been sentenced to a year in prison for submitting over $1.3 million in fraudulent ...
Planned Parenthood stands to lose a huge portion of its federal funding under President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which could result in the closure of up to 200 clinics, according ...
Trump's One, Big Beautiful Bill won't have immediate impacts but, over the next decade may have far-reaching consequences for the health care system.
The federal budget bill requires people on Medicaid to get recertified for eligibility twice a year. The expectation is that 350,000 will lose their Medicaid coverage in Florida, according to Jonathan ...
The Big Beautiful Bill extends tax cuts that were to expire at the end of 2025, which gives a large tax cut to the wealthy.
Trump made inroads with middle-class voters in the 2024 election. But polls now show his standing with America's middle-income earners has taken a sharp hit.
With B-2s flying overhead during an Independence Day ceremony, President Donald Trump signed the Republicans’ One Big ...
I’ve been warning about the housing crisis here for years, and this bill’s cuts to safety net programs like Medicaid and food assistance will make it worse,” one council member said.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the federal bill will "destabilize" care and cost public and private providers $13 billion a year, ...
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is the first in Washington to implement the Reentry Demonstration Initiative under the state’s Medicaid Transformation Project.