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NAACP convention calls for better health care access and equity for Black communities – People’s World
Second from left, Dr. Roger Mitchell, who spoke at NAACP’s 119th convention, “Equity in Action” Health Summit, held…
Hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts, Humana’s latest Medicare doctor bet
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
Breaking down claim 17M people will lose health care under Trump’s budget bill
After Congress passed U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” in early July 2025, rumors circulated that the…
Colorado Medicaid to pay for behind-the-scenes work to bring mental health into primary care
Colorado’s Medicaid program will start paying for the behind-the-scenes work of treating people with mental health conditions and…
Vermont officials estimate 45,000 people to lose health insurance under Trump’s tax bill
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., seated, surrounded by Republican members of Congress, prepares to sign President…
From health care for undocumented immigrants to AI regulations, Republicans want to use federal funding threats to change blue state policies
As Republicans in Congress work to push forward their ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ with the goal of…
Medicaid cuts in the GOP law put home health care at risk
The recently passed GOP tax and spending law cuts about a trillion dollars from Medicaid over the next…
Medicaid fight puts partisan mistrust at heart of health care policy issues
WASHINGTON — Republicans’ first major policy bill this year was a partisan affair: They cut Medicaid funding by…