Lawmaker looks to proceed with Medicaid Forward plan, despite federal funding uncertainty
A new motto emerged among staff at BeWell, New Mexico’s health insurance marketplace, after the 2024 election: "Stay calm, ...
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New York is one of the states with the most Medicaid recipients: What’s at stake
New York has the third most Medicaid recipients, behind New Mexico and Louisiana. NEW YORK - Millions of Americans receive ...
'Medicaid Forward' plan for New Mexico nabs initial approval
A proposal to dramatically expand state-administered health insurance coverage took a step forward Monday, after more than a year of research and public input. The House Health and Human Services ...
Health insurance for millions could vanish as states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid expansion in their crosshairs, energized by President Donald Trump's ...
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Millions of Americans Could Lose Health Insurance
Twenty-one million people in the United States who are low income get their health insurance because of expanded eligibility ...
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'Medicaid Forward' plan for New Mexico nabs initial approval
The House Health and Human Services Committee voted to advance House Bill 186, which would establish “Medicaid Forward ... nearly 200,000 New Mexicans without health insurance.
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Cuts to Medicaid would have dire consequences for Native American population, experts say
as well as metro areas across all age groups — except for seniors in metro areas — there is a greater reliance on Medicaid as a primary source of health insurance for Native peoples. In Arizona and ...
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Medicaid Forward would kill practices serving adults
Expanding insurance for uninsured people by increasing Medicaid eligibility seems like a great idea at first blush.
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Cuts to Medicaid would have dire consequences for Native American population, experts say
Together, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program ... In Arizona and New Mexico, at least half of children in rural areas are covered by Medicaid/CHIP. Counties such as Apache ...
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Health insurance for millions could vanish as states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid ... Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Utah and Virginia. Three additional states — Iowa, Idaho and New Mexico — would require the ...
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R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid
In fact, Medicaid, which provides health insurance coverage to nearly 80 ... facing questioning from Senator Ben Ray Lujan, Democrat of New Mexico. “The premiums are too high, the deductibles ...