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Patients struggle with lack of consistent coverage for popular weight-loss drugs
Many employers and insurers are scaling back coverage and Medicare doesn’t cover the drugs for obesity. Meantime, some big ...
USA Today11d
Are deep Medicaid cuts in store for the nation's poor? Here's what Kennedy would do.
The hearing offered the public a glimpse of the Trump administration's plans for Medicaid, a federal-state health program for low-income and disabled residents. Though Trump vowed during the ...
Janesville Gazette16d
Wash, dry, enroll: Finding Medicaid help at the laundromat
SUITLAND, Md. — At a SuperSuds Laundromat just south of Washington, D.C., a steady stream of customers loaded clothes into washers and dryers on a recent Sunday morning, passing the time on ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle18d
Medicaid expansion bill passes major House vote in Montana
HELENA — A bill to continue Montana’s Medicaid expansion cleared an initial vote in the state House on Friday, a mile marker for one of the most high-consequence policies lawmakers are ...
USA Today19d
Elon Musk's DOGE examines systems at $1.5 trillion Medicare and Medicaid agency
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency representatives are at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week examining payment and contracting systems of federal health agency.
NBC News20d
Chinese migrant smuggled to Florida shares why she was desperate to flee to U.S.
During China’s Covid lockdowns, a woman who had lived in a busy metropolitan area for most of her life and her then-husband quickly grew critical of the country’s “zero-Covid” policy.
Wall Street Journal20d
DOGE Aides Search Medicare Agency Payment Systems for Fraud
Photo: Kent Nishimura/Reuters; Pool Representatives of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have been working at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, where they have gotten ...
Slate20d
The Florida Government Is Standing in the Way of My Preferred Way to Masturbate. This Is the Final Straw.
Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, I live in Florida where Pornhub’s ban recently went into effect. I was always a casual porn viewer.
Miami Herald20d
FIU to name Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez interim university president on Friday
In Florida, a university’s board of trustees is required to conduct a search to select a presidential candidate. So, even if Nuñez is appointed on Friday, she would still have to go through a ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune20d
Bill to cut Medicaid expansion if conditions aren't met introduced Tuesday...
A House committee introduced a bill Tuesday to repeal Medicaid expansion if a long list of conditions — which include capping enrollment far below its current level — aren’t met. The bill ...
Reuters20d
Musk's DOGE granted access to US Medicare and Medicaid systems
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Representatives of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have been working at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services where they were granted access ...
Big Horn County News20d
New report shows Medicaid expansion's positive impact on Indigenous communities
The Montana House Health Committee recently held a meeting to discuss two house bills that would continue the expansion of Medicaid. This expansion has significantly impacted the state’s Indigenous ...