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Long-term care facilities push for more Medicaid funding from New York state
For years now, long-term care facilities have sounded the alarm about the lack of state funding when it comes to their ...
Elon Musk's DOGE team doubling to 200 employees amid federal workforce cuts elsewhere
Elon Musk said DOGE is set to grow to about 200 federal employees, up from about 100 currently as it fans across the federal department.
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Republicans say Medicaid cuts won't happen. But does their budget work without them?
Republicans say medicaid cuts are off the table, but the Congressional Budget Office says the budget they're proposing doesn't work without them.
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‘Outlook 2025’ economic forum in Springfield spotlight’s state and local successes, uncertainty on national stage
An economic forum focused on what lies ahead in Springfield and much of the Pioneer Valley brought state, local and business ...
G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget
Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a ...
What New Republican Funding Bill Means for SNAP Benefits
Republicans proposed the continuing resolution (CR) bill this weekend as they attempt to avoid a government shutdown Friday.
Freedom Caucus calls for Medicaid reform in boost to Democratic narrative
The House Freedom Caucus handed Democrats ammunition on Monday after dropping an op-ed that calls for reforms to Medicaid and ...
For Minnesota seniors, more is at risk than Medicaid
The Older Americans Act was set to be reauthorized, but its future is now uncertain.
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Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and ...
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CMS Delay Of Survey Changes ‘A Gift’ That Skilled Nursing Providers Cannot Squander
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has delayed nursing home survey changes for another month, with ...
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How will Congress resolve the budget with just days remaining before funds run out
"There's all kinds of things related to the debt ceiling, some people think of is a bit of budget gimmickry on the Senate side," said Mitchell Miller.
Trump proposes cutting ACA enrollment period, ending ‘Dreamer’ coverage
The Trump administration is proposing to shorten ObamaCare’s annual open enrollment period by a month, a move the administration said is aimed at helping consumers pick the right plan.