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Medicaid Emergency: Cuts Could Shutter Rural Hospitals, Leave 10.9 Million Uninsured
A GOP bill could slash Medicaid by $785B and shutter rural hospitals. Experts say 10.9 million may lose coverage. Here’s what ...
The Durango Herald21hOpinion
Medicaid work requirements a disaster for rural America, extend well beyond health outcomes
As the Senate debates imposing work requirements and potential cuts to Medicaid, rural America stands at the front lines of ...
The GOP's big bill would bring changes to Medicaid for millions
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has been clear about his red line as the Senate takes up the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: no ...
Planetizen14h
The States Losing Rural Delivery Rooms at an Alarming Pace
In some states, as few as 9% of rural hospitals still deliver babies. As a result, rising pre-term births, no adequate ...
AlterNet on MSN21h
'People will die': How the Republican plan will hurt Americans in rural Trump country
Cuts to Medicaid and other federal health programs proposed in President Donald Trump’s budget plan would rapidly push more ...
The Press Democrat18hOpinion
Letters to the Editor, Sunday June 15
EDITOR: For those of you who have children, I want you to close your eyes and imagine your 8-year-old girl, or 10-year-old ...
Need to see a specialist? You might have to choose between high costs and a long wait. Here’s what needs to change
Too many people miss out on seeing specialist doctors, while others face long waits or high costs. A new Grattan Institute ...
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Mental health hit hardest amid exorbitant doctor fees
Extreme costs to see specialist doctors, including psychiatrists, are putting the health of millions at risk, as a report urges a boost in government funding.
Medicaid Expands Access for Tribes Across 6 States
The expansion, which was announced on Friday, has increased Medicaid access in six states: Minnesota, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming. Washington and Mexico saw the highest ...