The Columbian2d
Long-term consequences of funding reduction to Medicaid are unclear
The local impact of a Republican-led proposal to potentially cut Medicaid remains unclear, as some of Clark County’s largest ...
Washington leaders unite against proposed Medicaid cuts, warning of dire health impacts
State leaders and healthcare officials are pushing back against proposed cuts to Medicaid. The possible program overhaul is ...
Wenatchee World2d
Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten rural healthcare in Washington, experts warn
Proposed federal Medicaid cuts could devastate Washington state, hitting rural communities the hardest. More than 1.8 million ...
PCHS may scale back clinics, behavioral health pending state budget cuts
Peninsula Community Health Services may scale back programs pending a cost cutting measure in Gov. Bob Ferguson's proposed ...
NBC Washington5d
Medicaid: Who has it and what could happen if the feds make major cuts?
Health care coverage for millions of Americans ... Examples of safety net providers in the D.C. area include MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Children's National Hospital in D.C., University ...
Washington Examiner7d
Here’s the Medicaid math facing Republicans seeking $880 billion in deficit reduction
a Harvard University physician and health economist, told the Washington Examiner. “It wasn’t that they weren’t working or didn’t have a disability. It was that they didn’t understand ...
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
Most of the 80,000 federal workers under the auspices of the Health and Human Services Department were emailed an offer to ...
Washington lawmakers push to expand mental health insurance coverage
When people seek mental health treatment in Washington, insurance companies are supposed to cover that care just like they ...
The Washington Post5d
Republican Medicaid cuts could shutter rural hospitals, maternity care
Missouri and Texas who spoke to The Washington Post warned that the enormous cuts congressional Republicans are weighing could further destroy limited health-care access in rural America.
JD Supra5d
How Might Oregon and Washington healthcare providers be effected by proposed Medicaid cuts?
House Republicans narrowly passed a budget resolution that requires the House Energy and Commerce Committee to find $880 billion ...
Nearly 80,000 federal health employees offered buyouts to resign
Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a ...