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United States — Medicaid

Tracked across 66 events · 1928 articles · First seen Feb 14, 2025 · Last active Aug 19, 2026

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The United States — Presidency of Donald Trump finalized federal regulations requiring millions of United States — Medicaid recipients to prove they are working, volunteering, or attending school to maintain coverage. States must implement these…
Impact: United States — Medicaid is the central program affected; new work requirements may reduce enrollment and increase uninsured rates, impacting its funding and operations.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
The Trump administration finalized a rule barring United States — Medicaid and the United States — Children s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) from funding puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries for gender dysphoria in minors.…
Impact: United States — Medicaid will stop covering gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for minors, affecting millions of low-income children. The program will save an estimated $138 million in federal funds over a decade but faces legal and administrative hurdles.
Aug 11, 2026 · 39 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — Medicaid is the program being targeted for fraud prevention through the AI pilot initiative, with efforts to recover improper payments and reduce error rates.
Jun 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: United States — Medicaid is the target of the pilot program, aiming to lower drug prices for its more than 80 million low-income Americans. The program is expected to generate significant savings for United States — Medicaid.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid is the program at the center of the dispute, with United States — Ohio's incorrect calculation of reimbursements leading to significant underpayments to nursing homes. The program's financial integrity and operational efficiency are under scrutiny.
Jun 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Proposed $1 trillion cuts over a decade are central to the debate, with opponents linking them to clinic closures.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Erica Carter, a finance manager for the Omaha people school district in United States — Nebraska, was forced to leave United States — Iowa's United States — Medicaid buy-in program for employed people with disabilities…
Impact: Program at center of debate; income limits restrict access for working disabled individuals.
Aug 10, 2026 · 9 articles
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Hospitals across the U.S. are distributing silicone wristbands stamped 'I Gave Birth' to reduce maternal deaths and postpartum complications. The initiative, launched by ECU Health in 2021, has expanded to nearly 50 United States —…
Impact: United States — Medicaid is a major payer for births and postpartum care, but HR 1 is expected to cut its spending by over $900 billion, threatening coverage extensions and maternal health programs.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Salman Ahmed Shala, a United States — Minnesota entrepreneur honored in 2021 with the Outstanding Refugee Award for Entrepreneurship by the United States — United States Department of Health and Human Services, faces eight felony…
Impact: Victim of fraudulent billing exceeding $4.5 million, leading to potential policy changes and increased scrutiny of program integrity.
Aug 17, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid is the government program through which Planned Parenthood and other providers are now billing for non-abortion services, with funding restored after a year.
Jul 06, 2026 · 14 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — Medicaid programs will also receive lower prices for obesity treatments, expanding coverage for low-income individuals, though historically, coverage has been rare.
Nov 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid>>> in United States — Ohio>>> is facing scrutiny due to alleged fraud, leading to proposed legislative changes, potential payment bans for family caregivers, and a moratorium on new home-healthcare and hospice providers.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid cuts are a key point of contention, with United States — Democratic Party (United States) demanding their reversal as part of any funding agreement.
Sep 25, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid is a federal health coverage program facing significant cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is a primary driver for the proposed ballot initiatives in United States — California.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Cuts to United States — Medicaid>>>, a publicly funded healthcare program, are making it harder for veterans to access necessary healthcare services, impacting Veterans Treatment Courts.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The proposed 'Reconciliation 3.0' bill includes significant spending cuts to United States — Medicaid>>>, which could negatively impact its beneficiaries and operations.
May 28, 2026 · 9 articles
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Business
Impact: United States — Medicaid's in-network approval enables Electronic Caregiver to serve more patients, expanding access to care under the program.
Jul 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid is a key program in the report; its usage among workers at major employers has increased.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Government program allegedly defrauded by Ensign according to Muddy Waters report.
Jun 08, 2026 · 123 articles
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Domestic
In United States — Hawaii, prisoners granted compassionate release for severe medical conditions are unable to leave prison because long-term care facilities refuse to admit them, primarily due to their criminal backgrounds. As of June,…
Impact: Program that prisoners do not qualify for until after release; reimbursement changes affect facility willingness.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — Medicaid, which pays for most nursing care, is under increasing cost pressure, which may contribute to nursing homes seeking to discharge patients when benefits are cut off.
Apr 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: United States — Medicaid funding to United States — California is being deferred due to fraud suspicions, as part of a broader Trump administration initiative to combat fraud in federal health programs.
Apr 16, 2026 · 760 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — Medicaid data was improperly shared, raising privacy concerns for enrollees and leading to legal challenges.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Changes in United States — Medicaid reimbursement policies reduced funding for Planned Parenthood, contributing to its financial shortfall.
Jul 30, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Impact: United States — Minnesota's United States — Medicaid Housing Stabilization Services program is identified as a program whose costs spiraled out of control and was allegedly used to facilitate fraud.
Dec 02, 2025 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Rocket Doctor AI, Inc. has established in-network coverage with United States — Medicaid in United States — Maryland, which is crucial for its expansion strategy to serve underserved populations.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — Medicaid>>> programs are among the taxpayer-funded initiatives in United States — Minnesota>>> that have been subject to fraud allegations.
Jun 08, 2026 · 50 articles
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Impact: United States — Medicaid currently allows women to access an annual supply of oral contraceptives, and the new bill expands similar parameters to private insurance.
May 26, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Reimbursement system through which private providers will be paid.
Jul 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: A 2026 bill to raise United States — Medicaid payouts failed, but another authorizing reimbursements for birth centers passed.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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