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Sep 30

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Giving millions more access to care, Medicaid expansion strains California’s health system

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Aug 20

Most Americans want government to curb prescription costs, poll finds

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Regardless of political affiliation, Americans strongly support government action to control prescription drug costs, according to a poll released Thursday.

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Jul 29

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After 50 years, how do we ensure Medicare and Medicaid longevity?

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Fifty years since Medicare and Medicaid were established, the programs cover the health care needs of more than 120 million Americans. But new projections underscore worries over long-term sustainability. Judy Woodruff speaks to two former secretaries of the Department of…

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Jul 19

Higher-than-expected Medicaid enrollment numbers prompt state budget worries

By Daniel Costa-Roberts

A dozen states that chose to expand Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act have seen their enrollment numbers far outpace projections, raising budget concerns as the federal government gets set to reduce its funding for the expansions…

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Jul 13

Officials propose new rules for nursing home care

By Susan Jaffe, Kaiser Health News

After nearly 30 years, the Obama administration wants to modernize the rules nursing homes must follow to qualify for Medicare and Medicaid payments.

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Jul 01

Obama aims to change conversation around the health care law

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is aiming to use the momentum from a recent Supreme Court victory for his health care law to change the conversation from talk about undoing his signature domestic achievement to talk about how to improve…

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Apr 22

New warning to states: reject Medicaid expansion, risk losing federal funds

By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News

Add Tennessee and Kansas to the list of states that have been warned by the Obama administration that failing to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act could jeopardize special funding to pay hospitals and doctors for treating the poor.

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Mar 24

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The Medicaid bill that doesn’t go away when you die

By PBS News Hour

Medicaid is thought of as free health insurance for the poor, but federal law requires that recipients pay for the costs of long-term care. And when patients die, Medicaid charges the expenses to the leftover assets in their estates, sometimes…

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Mar 17

GOP proposes $3.8 trillion budget that boosts defense, overhauls Medicare

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a $3.8 trillion budget plan for next year that effectively breaks tight budget limits on military spending while promising a familiar roster of big cuts to social programs such as food stamps and…

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Mar 04

Why are my health insurance premiums going up and up?

By Philip Moeller

A reader's insurance agent says that everyone's premiums are going up. But the reader wonders if he could be spending less. Making Sen$e Medicare Maven Phil Moeller tells him what to look for.

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