Medicaid covers nearly 1 in 4 Virginians. Here’s what could happen if federal funding goes away.
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, called Cardinal ...
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Virginia weighs response to potential Medicaid rollbacks affecting 630,000
With the threat of federal budget cuts looming, Virginia lawmakers are laying the groundwork to respond to potential changes ...
Budget proposals call for funding free clinics. Advocates say it won’t be enough if Medicaid is rolled back.
In 2023, 71 clinics in the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics saw 108,000 patients, a 44% increase in demand ...
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‘Rock the zipper’ week also highlights the importance of Medicaid to kids born with a heart defect
Potential cuts to Medicaid would be devastating to families caring for a child born with a congenital heart disease ...
Over 770,000 People in Ohio Could Lose Medicaid Under New Budget
The new budget outlines language that could end the Medicaid expansion within the state, leading thousands to lose their ...
Virginia's Democratic-led House and Senate pass separate proposals for amending the state budget
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic-led Senate and House of Delegates debated tax relief and economic stability ...
Health insurance for millions could vanish as states put Medicaid expansion on chopping block
Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid expansion in their crosshairs, energized by President Donald Trump's ...
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Virginia's Democratic-led House and Senate pass separate proposals for amending the state budget
Despite some amendments being introduced by lawmakers, neither chamber's budget addressed what would happen if the federal match rate changes for Medicaid. Virginia is one of nine states in the U ...