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Senate Health Care Bill Ends Medicaid as We Know It, …

(9 days ago) WebThe Senate’s Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) would radically restructure Medicaid financing and effectively end the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion, cutting federal Medicaid funding by $772 billion over ten years …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/senate-health-care-bill-ends-medicaid-as-we-know-it-with-even-bigger-cuts-than-house-bill

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Senate Bill Would Effectively Eliminate Medicaid …

(1 days ago) WebLike the House bill and unchanged from the prior version of the Senate bill, the revised health care bill that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell unveiled July 13 would effectively eliminate the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion in 31 states and the District of Columbia, leaving millions of low-income adults uninsured. …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/senate-bill-would-effectively-eliminate-medicaid-expansion-by-shifting-hundreds-of-billions

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and …

(8 days ago) WebThis spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have extended coverage to around 200,000 low-income residents. It's one of 10 remaining

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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Senate passes Medicaid expansion 'lite' with veto-proof …

(3 days ago) WebAn austere version of Medicaid expansion, which for more than a decade has been blocked by legislative leaders, passed the Senate on Thursday 36-16 – a veto-proof majority – with significant changes to the original bill and now heads back to the House for consideration. House Bill 1725, with the Senate’s strike-all amendment, would

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/03/28/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-senate-passes-legislature-work-requirement-hosemann/

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Medicaid expansion chances dim again this year as key …

(7 days ago) WebA late proposal to fully expand Medicaid received a surprise hearing in a Senate committee Thursday but was narrowly defeated, with the chairman who allowed the hearing casting the decisive vote to shelve it. Medicaid expansion chances dim again this year as key health care proposal passes without it March 22, 2024 10:18 AM. By: …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/03/22/medicaid-expansion-chances-dim-again-year-key-health-care-proposal-passes-without

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Here's what's holding back Medicaid expansion in …

(7 days ago) WebMore than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the expansion but entrenched politics stands in the way.

https://news.wgcu.org/2024-05-16/heres-whats-holding-back-medicaid-expansion-in-mississippi-and-other-southern-states

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Overview of the ACA Medicaid Expansion - CRS Reports

(4 days ago) WebThe ACA Medicaid expansion has significantly increased Medicaid enrollment and federal Medicaid expenditures. In FY2018, an estimated 12.2 million individuals were newly eligible for Medicaid through the ACA Medicaid expansion. (i. expansion adults) and total Medicaid expenditures for the expansion adults were an …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF10399

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Repeal and phase out? Senate proposals on Medicaid …

(3 days ago) WebAs Senate Republicans work to pass their own health care bill before the July 4 recess, reports are swirling about various plans to phase out federal matching funds for the Medicaid expansion

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/repeal-and-phase-out-senate-proposals-on-medicaid-expansion-funding/

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Sen. Booker Introduces Budget Bill Amendments to …

(7 days ago) WebA third amendment introduced by Sen. Booker would protect hospitals and other health care facilities from the financial burden associated with a repeal of Medicaid expansion. If the Affordable Care Act’s coverage provisions are repealed, hospitals nationwide could experience a net loss of $165.8 billion between 2018 and 2026.

https://www.booker.senate.gov/news/press/sen-booker-introduces-budget-bill-amendments-to-protect-medicaid-expansion-increase-access-to-care-and-hold-down-premium-costs

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Back-and-forth: House, Senate swap Medicaid expansion …

(4 days ago) WebBack-and-forth: House, Senate swap Medicaid expansion proposals, counter offers. by Sophia Paffenroth April 29, 2024. Physicians from across the state urge Medicaid expansion and the closing of the gap in health care coverage, during a press conference held at the State Capitol, Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Jackson.

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/29/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-proposals-negotiations-plans-house-sentate/

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Senate Moves Forward with Medicaid Expansion

(6 days ago) WebMarch 7, 2023. RALEIGH, NC – March 2, 2023 – The Senate Health Committee amended HB 76 to increase Medicaid eligibility today, marking the first bicameral action on the issue following the announcement by House and Senate leadership last week that a final deal on Medicaid expansion had been reached. The below is a statement on behalf of

https://www.fightcancer.org/releases/senate-moves-forward-medicaid-expansion

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Mississippi Senate passes trimmed Medicaid expansion and sends …

(7 days ago) WebThe Senate makes expansion depend on President Joe Biden’s administration approving its work requirement. But the administration has consistently revoked work requirement waivers, arguing people should not face roadblocks to getting health care. Only Georgia has managed to tie a work requirement to a partial …

https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-medicaid-expansion-senate-f1490637ea0a41bbc9d49c68a04f594c

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House, Senate leaders reach deal on Medicaid expansion for …

(3 days ago) WebAfter months of failed negotiations, North Carolina House and Senate leaders announced an agreement to expand Medicaid on Thursday. The proposal would expand the government-funded health care program to an estimated 600,000 people. North Carolina has been one of a handful of states that haven’t expanded Medicaid under the …

https://www.whqr.org/2023-03-02/house-senate-deal-medicaid-expansion-north-carolina

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Medicaid Expansion in the New Health Law: Costs To The States

(4 days ago) WebAffordable Care Act (PPACA) enacted the largest expansion of the entitlement program since its inception in 1965. In fact, half of the individuals gaining health care coverage under the new health law will obtain it through the government’s Medicaid program.

https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Medicaid%20Report%20FINAL.pdf

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How Mississippi's Medicaid expansion efforts failed - Mississippi …

(7 days ago) WebThe final negotiations — to use that term loosely — on Medicaid expansion appeared to suffer from the same lack of communication between the House and Senate that the early efforts saw. The Medicaid expansion measure, House Bill 1725, died Thursday night at an 8 p.m. deadline as the 2024 session neared its end.

https://mississippitoday.org/2024/05/04/how-medicaid-expansion-effort-failed/

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Governors wary of Medicaid cost shift in Senate health bill

(8 days ago) WebThe proposal released Thursday calls for a slower phase-out of the Medicaid expansion than a bill adopted earlier by the House. Yet it still would force states to figure out what to do about the

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/governors-wary-of-medicaid-cost-shift-in-senate-health-bill/

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Senate Bill Would Effectively Eliminate Medicaid Expansion by …

(1 days ago) Web* The Senate health care bill would reduce the federal matching rate for the low-income adult Medicaid expansion group from 90 percent to 85 percent in 2021, 80 percent in 2022, 75 percent in 2023, and then to states’ standard Medicaid matching rate in 2024.

https://www.cbpp.org/sites/default/files/atoms/files/6-23-17health2.pdf

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States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 - Mark …

(6 days ago) WebThe States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 would provide each state expanding its Medicaid program with the same levels of Federal matching funds, regardless of and millions of Americans depend on the Medicaid program for their health care needs. The Affordable Care Act, along with the Supreme Court's holding in National

https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/0/8/0860952f-67cf-41fe-bbae-c2396b47f32f/72411B6BAE8E0F368185EC86999A2426.same-act-one-pager.pdf

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Motion to Vote on Medicaid Expansion Made in the Senate: Here’s …

(9 days ago) WebMotion to Vote on Medicaid Expansion Made in the Senate: Here’s What They’re Saying. TOPEKA – On Friday, Senate Democratic Minority Leader Dinah Sykes made a motion to pull Governor Laura Kelly’s bipartisan Medicaid expansion proposal, SB 355, out of committee and onto the Senate floor.When the Kansas Legislature …

https://governor.kansas.gov/motion-to-vote-on-medicaid-expansion-made-in-the-senate-heres-what-theyre-saying/

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GOP Senators Say House Health Care Draft Lacks Key Protections …

(3 days ago) WebIn the letter, the senators write: “While we support efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and make structural reforms to the Medicaid program, we are concerned that the February 10th draft proposal from the House of Representatives does not provide stability and certainty for individuals and families in Medicaid expansion

https://www.murkowski.senate.gov/press/release/gop-senators-say-house-health-care-draft-lacks-key-protections-for-medicaid-expansion-population

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Medicaid Expansion is in Our Hands Now - WMNF 88.5 FM

(Just Now) WebThe People Have the Power. Now, Florida healthcare advocates are pushing a proposed state constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid eligibility to people in the coverage gap. On Wednesday, May 15, MidPoint heard about these efforts from Scott Darius, Founder and Executive Director of Florida Voices for Health (FVH), and Karen …

https://www.wmnf.org/medicaid-expansion-is-in-our-hands-now/

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Reeves celebrates Medicaid expansion dying as Hosemann …

(8 days ago) WebWhile Reeves went on to applaud 24 GOP senators he said “courageously opposed” Medicaid expansion, no vote count from the 2024 session reflects that many Republicans being against any Medicaid-related measure. According to the only vote the Senate held to actually expand coverage, 16 Republicans dissented while 20 were in …

https://www.supertalk.fm/reeves-celebrates-medicaid-expansion-dying-as-hosemann-questions-governors-numbers/

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Here's what's holding back Medicaid expansion in Mississippi and …

(6 days ago) WebThis spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have extended coverage to around 200,000 low-income residents. It's one of 10 remaining states that haven't expanded Medicaid. Seven of those states are in the South. As more red states adopt it, the "drumbeat" of support, as one Southern

https://www.whro.org/2024-05-16/heres-whats-holding-back-medicaid-expansion-in-mississippi-and-other-southern-states

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What Montana’s candidates for governor have to say about …

(4 days ago) WebGianforte’s response doesn’t give a clear ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to our question about reauthorizing Medicaid expansion in 2025. Throughout the campaign, the governor and his running mate, Lt. Gov. Kristin Juras, have endorsed the importance of the safety-net health care program but cautioned against letting it get too big or becoming a resource for …

https://montanafreepress.org/2024/05/10/where-montanans-governor-candidates-stand-on-medicaid-expansion/

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Draft Senate Finance Committee Bill Addressing Drug Shortages …

(4 days ago) WebA better alternative than the draft Senate bill’s current Medicaid provision would be to provide limited new authority for the Secretary of Health and Human Services to temporarily reduce the Medicaid inflation-related rebate in the case of certain critical high-need generic drugs that are in shortage, suffering from a severe supply chain

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/14/draft-senate-finance-committee-bill-addressing-drug-shortages-includes-broad-rollback-of-medicaid-inflation-related-rebates-for-generic-drugs-raises-serious-concerns/

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AHA Statement for Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Rural …

(5 days ago) WebStatement of theAmerican Hospital Associationfor theCommittee on Financeof theU.S. Senate“Rural Health Care: Supporting Lives and Improving Communities”. May 16, 2024. On behalf of our nearly 5,000 member hospitals, health systems and other health care organizations; our clinician partners — including more than 270,000 affiliated

https://www.aha.org/testimony/2024-05-16-aha-statement-senate-finance-committee-hearing-rural-health-care

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5 Key initiatives in Wisconsin Legislature: Tax cuts, Medicaid - MSN

(5 days ago) WebImpact on Taxpayers: While the expansion will increase Medicaid spending, it is expected to reduce long-term healthcare costs by preventing complications and promoting healthier outcomes. Vote

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/5-key-initiatives-in-wisconsin-legislature-tax-cuts-medicaid-expansion-and-more/ar-BB1mvHRH

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Text - H.J.Res.139 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Providing for

(9 days ago) WebText for H.J.Res.139 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/139/text/ih

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In Wake of Steward Health Care Bankruptcy, Markey, Sanders Urge …

(9 days ago) WebThe letter follows Steward Health Care’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on May 6, 2024. Steward, a for-profit health system headquartered in Dallas, Texas, was founded in Massachusetts in 2010 when Steward, backed by private-equity company Cerberus Capital Management, purchased several non-profit, community hospitals in the state.

https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/in-wake-of-steward-health-care-bankruptcy-markey-sanders-urge-hhs-to-stand-ready-to-provide-support-to-help-ensure-access-to-care

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Missouri lawmakers renew crucial $4B Medicaid tax program

(7 days ago) WebMoney from the tax is used to draw down $2.9 billion in federal funding, which is then given back to providers to care for low-income residents on Medicaid health care. Because the tax is crucial to the state's budget, the Senate's Freedom Caucus had been leveraging the bill to pressure Republican leaders to pass a bill kicking Planned

https://krcgtv.com/news/local/missouri-lawmakers-renew-crucial-4b-medicaid-tax-program-05-15-2024

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At Senate Hearing, Experts Call for More Dental Coverage in …

(8 days ago) WebAt a May 16 hearing of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pension Committee, experts made the case for adding comprehensive dental coverage to Medicare and Medicaid insurance. In her written testimony, Lisa Simon, M.D., D.M.D., an associate physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, said that working as a dentist in a

https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/policy-value-based-care/news/55040711/at-senate-hearing-experts-call-for-more-dental-coverage-in-medicare-medicaid

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