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Medicaid, SNAP cuts could cost 68,000 Texas jobs, report finds
A new study about potential cuts to Medicaid and SNAP found that Texas could see its gross domestic product shrink by $7 ...
Texas AG investigating insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers, journalists
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Thursday that he has launched an investigation into one of the state’s Medicaid ...
Texas would lose 67,000 jobs under Republican cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, study says
House Republicans' proposal to cut federal spending by $1.1 trillion over the next decade would result in a $113 billion ...
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Understanding income rules and Medicaid
In January, I was diagnosed with lung cancer at the age of 60. A non-profit cancer program in my state of Texas was able to help me qualify for Medicaid to begin receiving medical treatment since I ...
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A rural Texas mom relies on Medicaid to help her toddler. What happens if the program is cut?
NPR reports the budget plan from House Republicans would likely require cuts to Medicaid or Medicare. That has some families ...
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Medicare, Medicaid coverage of rural telehealth services could expand
Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries in rural regions may soon get better coverage for telehealth services if newly introduced ...
Supreme Court considers whether states may prevent people covered by Medicaid from choosing Planned Parenthood as their health care provider
Through a federal law known as the Hyde Amendment, Medicaid cannot reimburse health care providers for the cost of abortions, with a few exceptions: when a patient’s life is at risk or her pregnancy ...
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Medicaid, SNAP cuts could cost 68,000 Texas jobs, report finds
Texas could lose nearly 68,000 jobs and over $400 million in tax revenue in 2026 if federal cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program pass Congress, according to a new report.