If a bill passed by House Republicans early Thursday morning becomes law, more than 260,000 people in North Carolina are expected to lose Medicaid coverage, according to KFF, a national nonprofit ...

That’s the reason California Gov. Gavin Newsom on May 14 proposed eliminating Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss starting Jan. 1, to save an estimated $680 million a year by 2028. And the ...

That’s the reason California Gov. Gavin Newsom on May 14 proposed eliminating Medicaid coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss starting Jan. 1, to save an estimated $680 million a year by 2028. And the ...

The decision came only a few months after a separate North Carolina agency announced it would start covering these drugs for Medicaid beneficiaries. North Carolina Medicaid has estimated it will ...

For many families in northeastern North Carolina, this isn’t just a budget ... like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Medicaid. These programs provide stability for families ...

“We have to start talking about this budget as a form of social ... we have already seen. In North Carolina, for instance, when North Carolina refused to expand Medicaid, there’s a lady ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Surveyors from the North Carolina Department of Health ... the survey on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), NCDHHS officials told News ...

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis and Maine Sen. Susan Collins, both Republicans in vulnerable seats in 2026, told The Hill this week they have reservations, even if they’re broadly open to Medicaid ...

These priorities would likely be funded, in part, by cuts to Medicaid. Nothing is finalized yet. Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi talked to Jay Ludlam, the deputy secretary for NC Medicaid at the ...

At a recent Congressional hearing, where protesters in wheelchairs chanted “No cuts to Medicaid” before being removed by security. Despite the push back, North Carolina Congressman Richard ...

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insisted Wednesday that Medicaid would not be cut. He said the reconciliation package that is expected to clear the last of the 11 House committees Wednesday would protect the low-income health care ...