Medicaid Program Integrity Under the Trump Administration: Federal Actions and State Responses The Trump administration continued to focus on rooting out fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid, launching 50-state initiatives …
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Global Health Legislation Tracker Shows Over 50 Bills Considered in 119th Congress As of June 2026, the 119th Congress has introduced more than 50 pieces of legislation focused on global …
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Medicaid Spending on State Directed Payments Faces $510 Billion Reduction Due to New Payment Limits
Forty States Face Medicaid Payment Cuts as CMS Caps State-Directed Payments Forty states and the District of Columbia, which collectively receive $93 billion annually in federal Medicaid spending through state-directed …
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Medicaid State Directed Payments: Changes Under the 2025 Reconciliation Law and Proposed Regulations
New federal policy changes are set to significantly alter Medicaid financing, with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) projecting a $510 billion reduction in federal spending between 2026 …
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White House Office Allocates $50 Million to Secret Service for Presidential Security, Drawing Bipartisan Scrutiny The White House Office of Management and Budget allocated $50 million to the U.S. Secret …
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Medicaid Spending on State Directed Payments: Analysis of Federal, State, and Provider Impacts
Medicaid State Directed Payments Face $911 Billion Federal Spending Reduction New federal legislation will reduce Medicaid spending by an estimated $911 billion between 2025 and 2034, largely by placing stricter …
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House Appropriations Committee Releases FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor HHS) Appropriations Bill & Accompanying Report
Federal Global Health Funding Levels for Fiscal Year 2025 The U.S. House Appropriations Committee’s Fiscal Year 2025 funding package maintains stable support for global health initiatives housed within the Centers …
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The Trump Administration Launches Sweeping Medicaid Fraud Crackdown The Trump administration has initiated a comprehensive effort to address fraud, waste, and abuse in Medicaid, with the Centers for Medicare and …
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Medicaid and Title X Funding for Planned Parenthood: Current Status and Impact As of June 2026, Planned Parenthood clinics face significant financial and operational challenges due to a series of …
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Navigating Medicaid Renewals and Coverage Updates: A Guide for Members Maintaining health coverage is a critical priority for individuals and families who rely on Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance …