A coalition in Nebraska has gathered enough signatures to put Medicaid Expansion on November's ballot, joining a cadre of Western states likely putting the issue in the hands of voters.
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Fearing Deportation, Some Immigrants Opt Out Of Health Benefits For Their Kids
A growing number of American children are losing out on Medicaid — and other programs — because their parents are undocumented immigrants and fear detainment and deportation.
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Trump Takes Aim At ACA Protections In Court Challenge: 5 Things To Know
The Trump administration says the Affordable Care Act's protections for people with pre-existing conditions should be declared unconstitutional. It declines to defend key provisions in court.
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Trump Administration Move Imperils Pre-Existing Condition Protections
The Justice Department has announced it will not defend the Affordable Care Act in an ongoing lawsuit brought by 20 states that challenge the legality of core pillars of the law.
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Virginia State Senate Expected To Vote On Medicaid Expansion
The Virginia State Senate is voting Wednesday to expand Medicaid to 400,000 low-income residents. This comes after months of fierce political debates between Republicans. The vote could have nationwide implications.
Under A Trump Proposal, Lawful Immigrants Might Shun Medical Care
A proposed change in immigration policy from the Trump administration could make it harder for immigrants to obtain a green card if family members use Medicaid, WIC or other federal medical benefits.
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