Nevada, Medicaid and budget cuts

Nevada governor urges feds to protect Medicaid funding amid concerns of deep cuts
Gov. Joe Lombardo is urging Congress and the Trump administration to refrain from slashing Medicaid funding, warning that cuts to essential programs alone “will not solve Washington’s spending problem or the rising cost of
Nevada lawmakers raise alarm on potential loss of billions from federal Medicaid cuts
A budget blueprint approved by Congressional Republicans this week would slash $880 billion over a decade from federal health and energy programs.
Nevada health officials prepare for impact of possible Medicaid cuts
It came about a week after Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Director Richard Whitley told lawmakers Nevada could lose almost $1.9 billion in federal funding for a Medicaid expansion program covering roughly 300,000 Nevadans as well as for supplemental payment programs if Congress moves forward with cuts.
312,000 Nevadans would lose health care if Medicaid cuts are enacted for Trump budget
About 312,000 Nevadans could lose health coverage if federal matching program gets cut to pay for President Trump's agenda.
Nevada lawmakers prepare for Medicaid cuts amid federal budget talks
At an assembly committee of Health and Human Services meeting on Wednesday, lawmakers and local organizations were preparing for the possibility of federal fund
Potential federal cuts to Nevada Medicaid could affect thousands
In Nevada, more than 800,000 people — one in four — are covered by Medicaid. The American pro wasn't a Swiftie when they met, but he sure is now.
Governor Lombardo opposes Medicaid cuts, warns of severe impact on Nevadans
Governor Joe Lombardo has expressed strong opposition to potential Medicaid cuts, warning of the severe impact on nearly 800,000 Nevadans who depend on the prog
Nevada lawmakers sound alarm on Medicaid cuts
Democratic Nevada Lawmakers warn of drastic cuts to Medicaid programs and the 300,000 Nevadans who will go without health care coverage.
How Federal funding cuts could impact Nevadans with Medicaid
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Nevada health officials, Democrats worried about possible $1.9 billion in Medicaid cuts
Nevada could lose almost $1.9 billion for a Medicaid expansion program if Congress approves U.S. House Republicans’ plan to slash the federal budget, according to state officials. President Donald Trump last week backed the House GOP's budget,
Nevada would be 3rd hardest hit state in nation if Medicaid cuts enacted for Trump budget
About 312,000 Nevadans could lose health coverage if federal matching program gets cut to pay for President Trump's agenda.
Would Medicaid changes hurt Nevada's 'fragile' health system? Legislature hears worst case
Some Republicans expressed doubt that Medicaid cuts are coming. Alternative changes suggested included work requirements and ...
Lombardo outlines Medicaid priorities in letter to State Legislature
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo sent a letter to the State Legislature outlining his priorities for ...
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House Republicans pass budget blueprint that could spell Medicaid cuts
Although the budget resolution does not mention Medicaid specifically, lawmakers would be hard pressed to find enough cuts to ...
Map Shows Which States Could See Biggest Drop In Medicaid Enrolment
Ahead of the scheduled vote today, critics of the budget have warned that should the budget get approved, it would result in ...