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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — For nearly 20 years, Maria would call her sister — a nurse in Mexico — for advice on how to manage her asthma and control her husband’s diabetes instead of going to the doctor in California. She didn’t have legal status, so she couldn’t get health insurance and skipped routine exams, relying instead on home remedies …

The Republican tax bill signed into law earlier this month could result in a significant death toll for people seeking treatment for opioid addiction, according to a group of health economics researchers.  Specifically, cuts to Medicaid could result in large numbers of the program’s beneficiaries losing access to medications for opioid use disorder, per the new estimate, which was published …

AP  —  Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the United States, according to an agreement obtained by The Associated Press. The information will give ICE officials the ability to find …

US health department hands over Medicaid personal data to ICE  Reuters ICE will get access to Medicaid enrollees’ personal information to help find immigrants.  NBC News ICE will soon have nation’s Medicaid data. What to know  NewsNation Ice given access to Medicaid data in move critics call a privacy betrayal  The Guardian ICE is gaining access to trove of Medicaid records, adding new peril …

The Trump administration is forging ahead with a plan that is sure to fuel alarm across California’s immigrant communities: handing over the personal data of millions of Medicaid recipients to federal immigration officials who seek to track down people living in the U.S. illegally. The huge trove of private information, which includes home addresses, social security numbers and ethnicities of …

The Trump administration will start sharing the personal information of nearly 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, with federal immigration authorities as the president seeks to ramp up deportations. In a statement to NBC News on Thursday, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin described the latest data-sharing agreement between her agency and the Centers for Medicare …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the United States, according to an agreement obtained by The Associated Press. The information will give ICE officials the ability to …

Senator Hawley Aims to Roll Back Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Trump Policy Bill  The New York Times Hawley introduces bill to reverse Medicaid cuts he voted for  Axios Hawley seeks to repeal Medicaid cuts he voted for  The Hill Hawley Introduces Legislation to Prevent Future Medicaid Cuts, Invest in Rural Hospitals  U.S. Senate (.gov) GOP’s Josh Hawley pushes to undo the Medicaid …

RFK Jr.: ‘No cuts on Medicaid’ in ‘big, beautiful’ law  The Hill Why the health care lobby failed to stop cuts to Medicaid funding  NPR One Rural Doctor on the Cuts to Medicaid  The New York Times What Trump’s spending bill means for Wisconsin BadgerCare, health care  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The megabill’s Medicaid cuts shocked hospitals, but they may never happen  Politico Source link

U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The law includes cuts to funding for Medicaid, food assistance and other social safety net programs. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Doctors, hospitals, and health insurers for weeks issued dire warnings …