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Over 50K Rhode Islanders to lose health insurance by 2034, per new estimates
The new federal spending law and other rule changes are expected to gut enrollment in Medicaid and HealthSource RI.
R.I. joins challenge to Trump administration limits on health insurance enrollment under ACA
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha joined another challenge to President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday, ...
Democratic attorneys general sue to block HHS changes to ACA health insurance marketplaces
A group of Democratic attorneys general sued Thursday to block the implementation of portions of a U.S. Department of Health ...
How 17M Americans with Medicaid, ACA plans could lose health insurance
The big tax and spending package President Donald Trump signed into law July 4 will cut government spending on health care by ...
Not Just The Big, Beautiful Bill: Trump Policies Could Take Health Insurance From 17 Million
The big tax and spending package President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will cut government spending on ...
Medicaid Is More Than Health Insurance—It’s A Lifeline For Public Schools
Deep cuts to Medicaid, sparked by Trump’s spending bill, will have devastating effects on K–12 students and create ...
How Trump’s Medicaid work requirements could affect mental health care
Mental health advocates worry it could be difficult for people with mental health conditions to prove they qualify for ...
Colorado Medicaid to pay for collaborative work to bring mental health into primary care
The model involves a mental health professional working in primary care clinics, with a psychiatrist available to consult ...
How 17M Americans enrolled in Medicaid and ACA plans could lose their health insurance by 2034
The biggest changes will be to the Medicaid program, which currently covers more than 78 million people. And Congress may cut ...
ICE granted unprecedented access to Medicaid database to help identify and deport illegal immigrants
Trump administration allows ICE to use Medicaid data for immigration enforcement as 20 states filed lawsuit claiming the ...
ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data
A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of ...
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Taxpayers deserve more Medicaid cuts in the OBBBA
Taxpayers and Medicaid patients deserve far better than the flawed status quo. While OBBBA’s Medicaid changes were a small step in the right direction, lawmakers need to focus on getting spending ...