Court ruling limiting adult gender-affirming Medicaid coverage could have national impacts A U.S. appeals court ruling last month that upheld West Virginia’s ban on Medicaid coverage for adult gender-affirming surgeries could embolden other states seeking to impose similar restrictions. The 4th U.S.
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A U.S. appeals court ruling last month that upheld West Virginia’s ban on Medicaid coverage for adult gender-affirming surgeries could embolden other states seeking to impose similar restrictions. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in March overturned a lower court decision in Anderson v. Crouch that had reversed West Virginia’s ban on Medicaid coverage […]
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· click + to trackAn Issues Watch piece addressing reader questions about health care affordability, Medicaid cuts, and workforce shortages. The article appears to be journalistic analysis of healthcare system challenges rather than reporting on an immediate crisis.
NC lawmakers give initial OK to Medicaid bailout bill amid concerns over provisions North Carolina House and Senate lawmakers voted nearly unanimously Wednesday to approve a measure that bails out the state’s Medicaid program, which was on the verge of running out of money after it was underfunded last year. But the bailout bill, House Bill 696, comes with a long list of policy changes and “anti-fraud” measures. […]
Medicaid isn’t a line item — it’s the foundation of New Hampshire’s healthcare system In New Hampshire, we are having an ongoing conversation about the cost of healthcare — what’s driving it, who pays, and what can be done to bring it under control. Those are important questions. But they are incomplete without another: What happens when access to coverage becomes less stable?
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