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Navigating the $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation Program: Structure, State Allocations, and the Shadow of Medicaid Reductions
The passage of the federal budget reconciliation bill on July 4, 2025—signed into law by President Trump—fundamentally reshaped the landscape…
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State Budgets Face Mounting Pressure as Slowing Revenue Growth, Federal Policy Shifts, and Medicaid Costs Threaten Fiscal Stability
State governments across the United States are facing a challenging fiscal environment characterized by decelerating revenue growth, tightening general fund…
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State Budgets Tighten as Medicaid Pressures Mount Following Federal Policy Changes and Slowing Revenue Growth
State fiscal landscapes across the United States are undergoing a significant transition, driven by moderating tax revenues, dwindling pandemic-era financial…
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Medicaid Work Requirements: States Grapple with Complex Outreach and Implementation Ahead of 2027 Deadline
The 2025 reconciliation law mandates that 44 states condition Medicaid eligibility for adults in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid…
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California Prepares for Medicaid Work Requirements Amidst Tenuous Budget and Sweeping Federal Reforms
California, home to the nation’s largest Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, is bracing for a monumental overhaul of its healthcare landscape as…
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U.S. Uninsured Rate Rises for First Time Since 2019, Driven by Medicaid Unwinding and Affordability Challenges
The landscape of health insurance in the United States shifted significantly in 2024, witnessing the first increase in the number…
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States Brace for New Medicaid Work Requirements, Drawing Lessons from Pandemic-Era Unwinding Challenges
The 2025 reconciliation law mandates a significant shift in Medicaid policy, requiring states to condition eligibility for adults in the…
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