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Wyden wants more Medicaid funding to keep obstetric units open - Roll Call

The Senate Finance Committee chair wants to give rural hospitals more federal dollars to keep their maternity wards open.

Roll Call

As a Texas city debates an abortion travel ban, maternal care is scarce in nearby rural counties

Amid a fight over an “abortion travel ban,” women health care experts say more attention is needed to the plight of pregnant Texans in the Panhandle where there are few hospitals and OBGYNs.

The Texas Tribune

Medicare headquarters closed after bacteria that cause Legionnaire’s disease found in pipes

The Baltimore building shuttered last week and is expected to remain that way for foreseable future.

The Independent UK

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California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts as negotiations continue

The California Legislature has passed its own version of a state spending plan that rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget cuts

The Independent UK

Democrats block Cruz’ IVF bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough to protect the procedure

The senator’s bill to protect in vitro fertilization would have withheld Medicaid funding from states that ban the procedure. Democrats say IVF should be a federal right.

The Texas Tribune

With 1 out of 3 Californians on Medicaid, doctors push ballot measure to force state to pay more

California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to back out of a deal he made last year to pay doctors more money to treat Medicaid patients

The Independent UK

Federal agencies warn Texas not meeting SNAP, Medicaid requirements; state risks losing funding

Federal agencies said Texas is not meeting requirements to process Medicaid and SNAP applications, leading to delays and backlogs, potentially affecting funding

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California to refund more than $52 million to federal government for immigrant medical care

The payment is for improperly claiming reimbursement from the Medicaid program for some immigrant patients

Latin Times

State rejects health insurers' pleas to halt plan that will shake up coverage for 1.8 million Texans

Affected Texans who receive Medicaid coverage would be shifted to new insurers next year if the state health and human services agency sticks to its plan. It’s now up to the executive commissioner to make a final decision.

The Texas Tribune

The Return of Trickle-Down Economics

In Kansas, Mississippi and other states, tax cuts for the wealthy could bring devastating reductions to education, health and other vital programs.

Capital & Main

Health insurers take on the affordability crisis — in housing

Insurers are investing hundreds of millions of dollars as government officials also test if housing can improve health.

Axios

Blacks and Hispanics are twice as likely to lose Medicaid after COVID-19 eligibility expansion ended

The study by JAMA Internal Medicine reveals the racial and ethnic disparities in Medicaid disenrollment after the pandemic

Latin Times

California governor criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing criticism for his proposal to eliminate an optional Medicaid benefit for some disabled immigrants

The Independent UK

Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Centene Stock?

Despite Centene underperforming the broader market over the past year, analysts remain moderately bullish about the stock’s outlook.

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Florida allows doctors to perform C-sections outside of hospitals

It is the first state to allow this, siding with a private equity-owned physicians group.

Axios

Washington prepares for Trump term that could bring cuts to health programs

K Street is gaming out what a Trump victory could mean for drug prices and entitlement programs.

Investors Business Daily

UnitedHealth Costs Dow Jones 127 Points On Medicaid 'Disturbance'

Dow Jones component UnitedHealth tumbled after CEO Andrew Witty warned of a period of low Medicaid reimbursements.

The Independent UK

Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers

Thousands of older Americans are in adult day services that provide safe, stimulating places for those who have physical or cognitive disabilities and also give respite to their caregiver

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The Independent UK

Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers

Despite growing demand for long-term care, the industry struggles with labor shortages, and experts worry about whether there will be enough workers in the future to care for America’s aging population

The Guardian - US

‘Crisis in dental care’: Bernie Sanders on his fight for better teeth for Americans

Exclusive: senator condemns ‘dysfunctional’ system and says his bill would help tens of millions who struggle to afford care

Fortune

Waymark CEO slams health care reform that treat visits like a ‘loyalty rewards program’

Dr. Rajaie Batniji the CEO Waymark said some organizations aren’t going beyond the minimum requirements of value-based care.

Top News

Senator Ted Cruz Proposes Bill To Protect IVF Access Nationwide

Senator Ted Cruz introduces a bill to protect IVF access by linking it to Medicaid funding and emphasizes its importance.

The Independent UK

Tennessee, Delaware to become first states to offer free diapers for Medicaid families

Tennessee will soon become the first state in the country to offer free diapers to families enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program after receiving federal approval, state officials have confirmed

Reason

The War on Birth Control That Wasn't

Plus: Hooters discourse, Zelenskyy's plea, Jacobin posting Ls, and more...

The Independent UK

Tennessee to become first US state to provide families with 100 diapers per month

Qualifying families could get up to 100 diapers a month until a child turns two

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