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RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid

RFK Jr. Wrong on Medicare, Medicaid During Senate Confirmation Hearing

Kennedy Jr.'s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about the major health programs he'd oversee, should he be confirmed as HHS secretary.

The Atlantic on MSN · 20h

RFK Jr. Has a Lot to Learn About Medicaid

Trump’s pick for health secretary showed a poor understanding of a key part of the job.

CNBC on MSN · 16h

RFK Jr. stumbles over basics of Medicare, Medicaid during Senate confirmation hearings

Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, appeared to be unfamiliar with basic elements of the Medicare and Medicaid programs during his second Senate confirmation hearing.

Trump defends aid federal funding freeze

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Medicaid Portals Down After Donald Trump Funding Freeze

After President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal grants and loans, Medicaid's portals went down Tuesday afternoon, causing recipients to panic about their health insurance coverage. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the Medicaid outage Tuesday on X, formerly Twitter, but said payments would not be impacted.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding

The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday.

USA Today · 2d

Why is the Medicaid website portal down? Are payments affected?

The Medicaid website was down, but the portal was expected to be back up shortly, said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. She wrote on X that no payments had been affected and that they were still being processed and sent.

GOP, Medicaid

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d

GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900K Illinoisans, Dems say

Several Medicaid cuts are being discussed to help fund President Donald Trump’s massive tax cut and his immigration crackdown bill. But Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal funding is cut — which means 931,

Richmond · 10h

Virginia Dems warn of stark choice if GOP cuts Medicaid

They say congressional Republicans' talk of cutting trillions from Medicaid leaves the state with a dire choice: cut coverage for 630,000 low-income Virginians or pick up a bill of $2.5 billion a year.

11Alive · 1d

GOP senators sign on to Democrat-backed Medicaid expansion

Four Republicans added their signatures to a Democrat-sponsored bill seeking Medicaid expansion. ATLANTA — Some Republican Georgia lawmakers are poised to expand Medicaid in Georgia. Backers say it would give access to health care to hundreds of thousands of Georgians who can’t afford it.

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Are deep Medicaid cuts in store for the nation's poor? Here's what Kennedy would do.

Kennedy about his views on vaccines and abortion, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Health and ...

States Say Medicaid Access Cut, White House Says No Payments Disrupted

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid ...

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'Nothing Is off the Table' for DOGE Cuts—Even Medicaid, TD Bank Predicts

The new Department of Government Efficiency can't go after Medicare or Social Security. That leaves Medicaid in a vulnerable ...

Cutting Medicaid, Taxing Scholarships and Killing Invasive Plants: A Guide to the G.O.P. Wishlist

Chief among congressional Republicans’ priorities is an extension of the 2017 tax law, most of which is set to expire at the ...

The Texas Tribune23h

Many new moms in Texas don’t know they qualify for a year of Medicaid, doctors say

When Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 12 into law in May 2023, Texas became the 41st state to extend postpartum Medicaid to ...

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Medicaid payment systems back online after outage

The outage came after the Trump administration on Monday ordered a sweeping pause on federal spending. States and lawmakers ...

northcarolinahealthnews.org9h

Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature

North Carolina was the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Lambeth said lawmakers in some of the ...

WBTV Charlotte on MSN1d

North Carolina Medicaid portal operational after ‘outage’ impacts all 50 states

The North Carolina Medicaid portal was operational again Tuesday night following nationwide disruptions that happened shortly ...

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