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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has found a new leader for the Health Care Authority, which administers Medicaid for nearly 2 million people and is the largest purchaser of health care ...
Cuts to food stamp and Medicaid coverage currently under consideration in Congress would be devastating for Maryland families ...
“Thank goodness McCain did what he did at the time,” she said. About a third of Maryland’s Medicaid recipients live in one of the 18 state jurisdictions designated as “rural,” where ...
Many Marylanders are reeling as the U.S. Senate prepares to debate President Donald Trump’s “one, big, beautiful bill,” which proposes more than $720 billion in cuts to Medicaid.
Rural communities could suffer most About a third of Maryland’s Medicaid recipients live in one of the 18 state jurisdictions designated as “rural,” where health care access is already strained.
Some of the biggest concerns with the bill have to do with cuts to Medicaid. Maryland officials are worried changes could cost the state up to a billion dollars — and could knock tens of ...
Mr. Bruenig is the founder of People’s Policy Project. House Republicans have proposed adding work requirements to Medicaid, the health insurance program serving tens of millions of low-income ...
ACCORDING TO STATE HEALTH OFFICIALS, THE PROPOSED CONGRESSIONAL CHANGES PUT A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF MARYLAND’S 1.5 MILLION MEDICAID RECIPIENTS AT RISK OF LOSING HEALTH CARE COVERAGE.
This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. State officials and health care ...
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover medical costs for low-income and disabled individuals. About 71 million Americans, including 1.2 million Marylanders, were enrolled in ...
as the CECOT logo is seen, during a media tour at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, in Tecoluca, El Salvador April 4, 2025. The Supreme Court and a Maryland federal judge ordered ...
Two people, including a repeat offender, were recently convicted of felonies after defrauding the Maryland Medicaid program of $3.6 million. According to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office ...