A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid: Some of them have no idea

Map shows states where Americans may be most at risk of losing Medicaid

With the GOP-led House advancing a budget resolution this month, key committees are now tasked with writing legislation that may include Medicaid cuts.

Supreme Court Considers Whether States May Prevent People Covered by Medicaid from Choosing Planned Parenthood as Their Healthcare Provider - Non Profit News

Editors’ Note: This article was republished with permission from The Conversation. “There’s a right, and the right is the right to choose your doctor.”Having the freedom to choose your own healthcare provider is something many Americans take for granted. But the Supreme Court is weighing whether people who rely on Medicaid for their health insurance have that right, and if they do—is it enforceable by law? That’s the key question at the heart of…

A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid: Some of them have no idea

Some Americans who rely on Medicaid to pay for their health care don't realize their insurance is funded by that very program, which congressional Republicans are looking to shrink.

A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea

Some Americans who rely on Medicaid to pay for their health care don’t realize their insurance is funded by that very program, which congressional Republicans are looking to shrink. One reason is that state programs aren’t always called “...

1 in 5 Americans are on Medicaid. Some enrollees have no idea

Some Americans who rely on Medicaid to pay for their health care don’t realize their insurance is funded by that very program, which congressional Republicans are looking to shrink.