HHealth care Read More Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policyJuly 15, 2025 Welcome back to Diagnosis, a vertical that focuses on the crossroads of health care policy and politics. ___…
HHealth care Read More Hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts, Humana’s latest Medicare doctor betJuly 14, 2025 Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
HHealth care Read More Colorado Medicaid to pay for behind-the-scenes work to bring mental health into primary careJuly 14, 2025 Colorado’s Medicaid program will start paying for the behind-the-scenes work of treating people with mental health conditions and…
HHealth care Read More Vermont officials estimate 45,000 people to lose health insurance under Trump’s tax billJuly 13, 2025 Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., seated, surrounded by Republican members of Congress, prepares to sign President…
NNew York Read More Blame New York Democrats — not Washington — for new state budget crisisJuly 13, 2025 The federal tax and spending changes signed by President Donald Trump on July 4 will have significant implications…
HHealth care Read More Medicaid cuts in the GOP law put home health care at riskJuly 12, 2025 The recently passed GOP tax and spending law cuts about a trillion dollars from Medicaid over the next…
MMental health Read More IHH comes with end of Iowa program designed to help people with mental health needsJuly 12, 2025 A new program that Iowa Health and Human Services said will help people get better mental and behavioral…
HHealth care Read More Medicaid fight puts partisan mistrust at heart of health care policy issuesJuly 11, 2025 WASHINGTON — Republicans’ first major policy bill this year was a partisan affair: They cut Medicaid funding by…
NNew York Read More Don’t buy the NY Times’ scare-mongering about New Yorkers losing health careJuly 11, 2025 The New York Times’ lead headline Thursday was outright, deceptive fearmongering: “Why 1.5 Million New Yorkers Could Lose…
HHealth care Read More CT Officials Slam Federal Budget For Deep Cuts To Health Care, SNAP, Safety Net ProgramsJuly 7, 2025 Gov. Ned Lamont calls the recently-signed federal budget bill “reckless and mean-spirited” and said national lawmakers were engaging…