Caregivers in Great Falls rally against Medicaid cuts

Montana caregivers concerned about potential Medicaid cuts

As Congress moves forward with a budget package that would task the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid, to cut at least $880 billion over ten years, some Montana caregivers have been left anxious about their future.Caregivers and community members gathered outside the federal courthouse in Great Falls on Tuesday to express their concerns over potential Medicaid cuts.Watch the full story: Montana caregivers concerned about pot…

Caregivers in Great Falls rally against Medicaid cuts

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Caregivers across Montana recently gathered at the federal courthouse in Great Falls to voice their concerns about proposed Medicaid cuts. They urged Montana's congressional delegation to oppose any reductions, citing the potential impact on vulnerable communities.

Possible cuts to Medicaid and food stamps raise concerns in rural southeastern NC

By Heidi Perez-Moreno  heidiperez-moreno@borderbelt.org Potential federal spending cuts that could affect social services like Medicaid and food assistance are raising concerns in rural southeastern North Carolina.  The House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees public health funds, could cut at least $880 billion. The cuts would likely impact Medicaid, which helps cover health care costs for children and low-income or disabled adults, …

Caregivers in Great Falls concerned about potential Medicaid cuts

GREAT FALLS As Congress moves forward with a budget package that would task the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid, to cut at least $880 billion over ten years, some Montana caregivers have been left anxious about their future.Caregivers and community members gathered outside the federal courthouse in Great Falls on Tuesday to express their concerns over potential Medicaid cuts.WATCH: Caregivers express concern over potential…

States May Have to Adjust to Medicaid Reforms, Speaker Johnson Says

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said Tuesday that states will have to figure out on their own how to adjust to proposed reforms to food stamps and health care programs in the congressional Republicans’ “big, beautiful” budget bill. “We’re going to be good stewards of the taxpayers’ resources,” Johnson, R-La., said to The Daily Signal at a Capitol Hill press conference. “The states will adjust to all of these things.” The trickiest piece of the…

Opinion— Health center leaders decry talk of Medicaid cuts

Health Center Leaders As leaders of Boston-based community health centers, we are deeply concerned about the ongoing discussions in Washington regarding potential Medicaid funding cuts. They pose a serious threat to our patients who rely on community health centers for critical, accessible care every day. Medicaid is essential to their well-being, and any reduction in coverage would be devastating. Our patients are the same people you encounter …