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Medicaid covers nearly 1 in 4 Virginians. Here’s what could happen if federal funding goes away.
RICHMOND — President Donald Trump has promised to “love and cherish” Medicaid, but congressional talks of cutting billions in funding to the program have advocates worried. Virginia Medicaid ...
Virginia tribe accuses Youngkin, state of undermining health system
A federal lawsuit filed by the Nansemond Indian tribe highlights tension as Virginia adjusts to federal recognition of ...
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Medicaid: Who has it and what could happen if the feds make major cuts?
"It's a really scary time to be relying on Medicaid services," said Lucy Beadnell, director of advocacy for the Arc of Northern Virginia, a branch of the national nonprofit that helps people with ...
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Editorial: Virginia leaders must push back against potential Medicaid cuts
In Virginia, about 2 million children and adults get their medical insurance through Medicaid or Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS), coverage for children in families that make a ...
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West Virginia bill with trigger for Medicaid cuts moved to House inactive calendar
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Lawmakers in West Virginia have moved a bill that would have unenrolled 166,000 residents from Medicaid to the House of Delegates’ inactive calendar. House Bill 3518 ...
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West Virginia leaders worry about federal Medicaid cuts; rural hospitals worry about state’s reaction
West Virginia needs to send a message to the federal government about the possibility of cuts to Medicaid expansion coverage, the deputy speaker of the House of Delegates said. If federal ...