To Patients, Parents, and Caregivers, Proposed Medicaid Cuts Are a Personal Affront
Bernard J. Wolfson March 6, 2025
TUSTIN, Calif. — Cynthia Williams is furious with U.S. House Republicans willing to slash Medicaid, the government-run insurance program...
A Critical Deficit
Flawed thinking can lead us into a lifetime of pointless arguments and bad decisions. Fixing the problem won't be easy — but we know...
Texas Measles Outbreak Nears 100 Cases, Raising Concerns About Undetected Spread
Amy Maxmen
February 21, 2025
Some private schools have shut down because of a rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas. Local health departments are overstretched,...
Medicaid Advocates Say Critics Use Loaded Terms To Gain Edge in Congressional Debate
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News
March 7, 2025
In Washington’s debate over enacting steep funding cuts to Medicaid, words are a central battleground.
Many Republican lawmakers and...
Can House Republicans Cut $880 Billion Without Slashing Medicaid? It’s Likely Impossible.
By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact and Amy Sherman, PolitiFactMarch 13, 2025
The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing...
