House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test
Some Republicans have raised concerns about potential cuts to anti-poverty programs that their constituents rely on as they ...
'We are struggling': Medicaid home caregivers want Texas lawmakers to increase wages
The Legislature will revisit attendant wages in this spring’s session as caregivers and advocacy groups push for more ...
Republicans are eyeing cuts to Medicaid. What is Medicaid, and how is it different from Medicare?
Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities, touches millions of ...
EXCLUSIVE: Dems to force votes on Medicaid as it becomes sore point in Senate budget fight
Democrats are planning to make Republicans take uncomfortable amendment votes, including several on protecting Medicaid from cuts.
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House GOP Advances Budget With Over $1T in Cuts to Medicaid and Food Stamps
House Republicans blocked amendments that would’ve protected Medicaid and federal nutrition benefits from the deep cuts.
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Children's Hospital Association of Texas release priorities to state lawmakers
Last week at the Children’s Hospital Day at the Texas Capitol, CHAT released its priorities, which included Medicaid rates are stable, predictable and adequate for children’s hospitals and ...
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Local adult daycare owner accused of $168K in Medicaid fraud
The owner of Buenos Dias Adult Daycare billed the Texas Medicaid Program more than $168,000 for services that were not ...
Trump’s vow to preserve Medicaid collides with House GOP plan for tax cuts
President Trump’s vow to keep Medicaid intact is colliding headlong into the Republicans’ strategy to extend their 2017 tax ...