Medicaid cuts could strip health care from 750,000 Michiganders

Medicaid cuts could strip health care from 750,000 Michiganders

About 45% of all births in Michigan are covered by Medicaid

LETTER | Don't balance budget on backs of South Dakotans with disabilities

Photo by Giorgio Trovato on UnsplashDisability Rights South Dakota is deeply concerned that Congress may cut Medicaid funding in its budget package. Medicaid is more than health insurance; it is a lifeline for South Dakotans. With more than 128,000 South Dakotans relying on the program to live full, independent and healthy lives, protecting access to adequate and affordable healthcare has never been more important. The program covers one in 13 a…

FACT SHEET: Republican Medicaid Cuts Threaten Maternal Health This Mother's Day  — Protect Our Care

Medicaid, the largest health insurance program in the country, provides crucial coverage for millions of mothers and children. It covers more than 40 percent of all births and provides critical postpartum care. It also assists women with reproductive care, such as family planning, breast and cervical cancer screenings, and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. For pregnant and postpartum women, affordable health coverage is more essenti…

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Medicaid cuts threaten to upend Michigan hospitals' stressed budgets

Michigan’s health care industry is bracing for cuts to the federal Medicaid program. While U.S. House Republicans weigh exactly where and how cuts to the $606 billion program will be made in the federal spending package, health care providers are preparing for the worst. Any meaningful... Please login to read all 1124 words.