Tidewater Community College celebrates start of athletic program with men’s and women’s basketball teams
During a festive, packed press conference/pep rally Wednesday morning in a small gym on their Portsmouth campus near Rivers ...
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In Trump’s Washington, the Nomination “Sherpas” Do the Heavy Lifting. Just ask Kennedy, Gabbard, and Hegseth
When Senator Lindsay Graham, a critic of Tulsi Gabbard, who is tied with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the most endangered ...
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Dems Hit RFK On Policy Details, But MAHA Cares About His Vision
Tom Tillis of North Carolina. Even Democrats sympathetic to Kennedy’s critiques ... including “dual eligibles” (people who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid), finding efficiencies in ...
Medicaid overhaul proves to be politically perilous proposition
Key pay-for proposed for reconciliation bill is riddled with political risks and could spur backlash from hospitals, health ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
The perpetual challenge for lawmakers is that although U.S. adults mostly think the government isn't spending enough on key ...
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Senate Confirms Vaccine Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy to Lead HHS
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate has given its stamp of approval to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s ...
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States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
HARRISBURG, Pa. — States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker ...
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Wash, dry, enroll: Finding Medicaid help at the laundromat
State Medicaid and Affordable Care Act coverage programs have long struggled to connect with lower-income Americans to help them access health care. They send letters and emails, place phone calls ...
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What Republicans and RFK Jr. tried to hide from you about Medicaid
When Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his commitment to aiding rural hospitals during Kennedy’s confirmation hearing, it was one of the rare moments when both a ...
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RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference
Ordinary people confuse Medicare and Medicaid all the time. However, when the person pegged to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gets the two programs mixed up ...
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NC Medicaid could face risk from congressional GOP ideas to fund tax cuts, immigration
When North Carolina lawmakers drafted a Medicaid expansion bill, they included a provision to end the program if federal cost-sharing terms changed to increase the state’s financial burden.