Medicaid cuts would ‘decimate’ D.C. hospitals, health leaders say
Potential cuts to Medicaid could eviscerate the finances of some D.C. hospitals and threaten the crucial services they ...
Exclusive: Unity Health Care CEO Jessica Henderson Boyd to step down
A D.C. health care executive is leaving the nonprofit she's led since the Covid pandemic, at a pivotal juncture for the ...
New Republican budget threatens Medicaid for 72 million
A new House Republican budget plan calls for $880 billion in spending cuts over the next decade. Experts say Medicaid, which ...
D.C.’s revenue forecast takes $1 billion turn after Trump’s federal job cuts
Trump’s shake-up of the federal bureaucracy — executed by the U.S. DOGE Service and overseen by Elon Musk — is likely to have ...
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Medicaid Is on the GOP Chopping Block. Could It Be Because of a Misunderstanding? | Leanne Berge, J.D., CEO of Community Health Plan of Washington
Medicaid is a needs-based program, but the misconception that it is a program solely for poor people has made it a target for ...
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D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week
Just over a month into Washington’s GOP trifecta, Republicans began making headway on the landmark legislation they hope to ...
Former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner died at D.C. apartment of apparent natural causes
U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s Wednesday death was classified as an “apparent natural death,” according to the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C. A spokesperson with the department told ...
Elon Musk meets with House Republicans as concerns about DOGE mount
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (Michigan) delivered the Democratic Party’s response to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, laying out her national security bona ...
Cutting Medicaid and federal programs are among 4 key Trump administration policy changes that could make life harder for disabled people
An estimated 20% to 25% of Americans have a disability of some kind, including physical, sensory, psychological and intellectual disabilities. Disability experts, myself included, fear that the Trump ...
Baldwin and a Wisconsin native highlights impacts of Medicaid cuts ahead of President’s address
A Wisconsin women suffering from stage four breast cancer will be among those watching the President’s speech tonight in the ...
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RFK Jr. rolls back transparency policy on Medicaid and NIH changes
Kennedy Jr. ended a longstanding transparency rule on Friday, supercharging his authority to change policies in areas ranging from Medicaid ... based in the Washington, D.C. bureau.