Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was grilled by senators over ideas for reforming Medicaid and Medicare on Wednesday during his first confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump's nominee to become the ...
Bill Cassidy of Louisiana mostly stuck to technical questions about Medicaid. And at several points, Kennedy stumbled over questions about the $880 billion public health program. Cassidy ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a contentious confirmation hearing to be the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions about how he would reform Medicaid or ...
WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal ...
Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, repeatedly confused Medicare and Medicaid ... Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana and a doctor, has not said how he ...
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician and key vote Kennedy needs to win, repeatedly pressed the nominee on Wednesday to share ways he plans to reform Medicaid, a multibillion ...
HELENA — Medicaid expansion saves lives and saves money, proponents said — an estimated $27 million the last biennium, according to Rep. Ed Buttrey, sponsoring one bill to continue the program.
Jan 28, 2025 Jan 28, 2025 Updated Jan 28, 2025 Proposed changes in Congress to Medicaid laws, if implemented, would cost the state nearly half a billion dollars a year in lost federal grants ...
The sponsor of an ambitious Democratic effort to overhaul Medicaid expansion offered to gut her own bill Tuesday just four weeks into the legislative session. But it was not enough to garner ...
The funding freeze came as Medicaid reimbursement portals across all 50 states faced a sweeping blackout on Tuesday. The administration denied that Medicaid was part of the aid freeze and said the ...
WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump paused federal grants and loans in a far-reaching directive, early childhood education centers and states discovered Tuesday they could no longer access ...