Common neurodivergent condition linked to 14-year life expectancy gap
The life expectancy of autistic people has remained surprisingly difficult to measure. Now, one of the largest studies…
From Medi-Cal fraud to a Nigerian chieftain
We always suspected that Medi-Cal fraud was expensive. We didn’t realize it was ridiculous. Last week, the California…
Ken Paxton quiet about Texas’ $10B Medicaid cut
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Pennsylvania begins Medicaid work requirement notices
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to…
Texas hospitals to lose $27 million in Medicaid funding daily
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24/7 home care costs $80,080 a year and Medicare won’t cover most of it — but families still have options
Most Americans (around 71%) want to die at home. Unfortunately, only around a third actually do. Dying at…
FACT CHECK: Ad claims Hinson voted for health care, rural hospital cuts
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – KCRG-TV9s Fact Check team looked into a new political ad claiming Iowa Republican…
Vermont agencies prepare recipients for Medicaid overhaul
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Two key dates will determine how Vermont’s roughly 176,000 Medicaid recipients access coverage in…
‘Outstanding’ Minnesota refugee faces charges in $4.5M Medicaid, sex trafficking scheme
An alleged Minnesota fraudster once hailed as an “outstanding refugee” by the state was reportedly part of a…
Polling shows Republicans want more government oversight of healthcare
It turns out that voters in Colorado’s closely divided 8th Congressional District want more Medicaid spending, a resurrection…
Up to 300,000 Hoosiers could face Medicaid work mandate
INDIANA (Indiana Capital Chronicle) – As many as 300,000 low-income Hoosiers could be subject to Indiana’s new Medicaid…
Dr. Oz says California unions are major beneficiaries of Medicaid fraud
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz slammed California leadership for ignoring rampant Medicaid fraud that has plagued the state,…