Missouri and Kansas Seniors Brace for Fallout From Medicaid, SNAP Cuts

Missouri and Kansas seniors brace for fallout from Medicaid, SNAP cuts

Dr. Marvin Singleton, a Republican who spent 13 years as a Missouri state senator, worries about many of the policies he sees coming out of Washington D.C. these days. Of course, the retired ear, nose and throat doctor is concerned about federal cuts to Medicaid spending, which could leave millions of Americans without insurance and strain hospitals, nursing homes and home-based care programs that senior citizens rely on. Takeaways Older adult…

‘Tomorrow is not guaranteed’: Medicaid cuts worry Kansas hospitals and nursing homes

Even as the pressure piles on, Diana Thompson is not going to abandon her job. A lifelong resident of Comanche County in south-central Kansas, Thompson has worked as the administrator […] The post ‘Tomorrow is not guaranteed’: Medicaid cuts worry Kansas hospitals and nursing homes appeared first on KLC Journal - A Civic Issues Magazine from the Kansas Leadership Center