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Jackie Fortiér For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about...
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El “One Big Beautiful Bill” del presidente Donald Trump recorta el gasto federal en...
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Sarah Kwon California lawmakers are poised to delay the state’s much-ballyhooed new law mandating...
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Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News Nearly two-thirds of adults oppose President Donald Trump’s “One...
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Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez Cuts to Medicaid and other federal health programs proposed in President...
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Major changes could be in store for the more than 24 million people with...
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A blockbuster lawsuit from the federal Department of Justice alleges that insurers Aetna, Elevance...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson anticipates that California’s sprawling Medicaid program,...
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Stephanie Armour In his March address to Congress, President Donald Trump honored a Texas...
CRESTWOOD, Mo. — The prospect of sweeping federal cuts to Medicaid is alarming to...
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Republicans have long pushed to force working-age adults enrolled in Medicaid to show they...
Faced with potential federal spending cuts that threaten health coverage and falling childhood vaccination...
Carmen Aiken of Chicago made an appointment for an annual physical exam in July...
For several years, Fred Neary had been seeing five doctors at the Baylor Scott...
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Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez While Congress considers potentially massive cuts to federal Medicaid funding, tribal...
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Christine Mai-Duc California’s Medicaid program has borrowed $3.4 billion from the state’s general fund...
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It took nearly three years to win presumptive workers’ compensation coverage for breast, cervical,...
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In January, during a congressional hearing on his way to becoming secretary of the...
Christine Mai-Duc When Colleen Henderson’s 3-year-old daughter complained of pain while using the bathroom,...
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President Donald Trump’s return to the White House sent a clear signal about Medicaid...
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States and the nation’s health industry were thrown into disarray after the Trump administration...
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Durante la presidencia de Joe Biden, la inscripción en Medicaid alcanzó un nivel récord...
Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured...
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When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very...
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A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its...
It seems simple: Require hospitals and insurers to post their negotiated prices for most...
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Noam N. Levey Among the biggest-grossing films in America in February 2002 were a...
Andy Miller and Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead Three Democratic senators asked the country’s...
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