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President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Act Strengthens, Not Slashes, Medicare and Medicaid
As President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful Bill Act has finally passed through Congress, it has drawn heavy criticism from ...
What's the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? What to know as cuts pass Senate
The so-called "One, Big Beautiful Bill," spanning over 900 pages, includes the largest cuts to Medicaid in the program's ...
Study: Medicaid, Medicare don't adequately cover addiction treatment
Opioid addicts covered by Medicare and Medicaid are less likely to receive the mental health and substance use treatment that ...
Medicaid, Medicare Don't Adequately Cover Addiction Treatment, Study Says
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Opioid addicts covered by Medicare and Medicaid ...
Feds arrest scores in $14 billion Medicare/Medicaid fraud. South Florida high on list
Justice Department officials said 96 doctors, nurses and pharmacists were among those arrested across all 50 states.
Most Americans think Medicare covers long-term care. Are they right?
Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...
Medicaid reductions will affect seniors despite no cuts to Medicare
The GOP spending bill is supposed to reduce Medicaid spending by roughly $1 trillion over the next 10 years compared to the current spending trajectory.
Explaining Medicaid, Connecticut's HUSKY program and what's next
There are around 917,000 Connecticut residents enrolled in the various HUSKY programs, according to the state.
How Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill Impacts Medicaid Users: Experts Weigh In
One health policy professor said cutting Medicaid and similar programs "will be devastating" to millions of Americans.