Congressional Republicans are weighing a series of cost-cutting proposals that could reshape Medicaid and Medicare coverage for tens of millions of Americans.

Potential federal cuts could automatically force hundreds of thousands of residents to lose coverage under a law currently in the books.

Illinois is well on its way to becoming one of Uncle Sam’s piggy banks again. Gov. JB Pritzker has to go along with that.

In Illinois, which also expanded coverage in ... But Congress’ threats of a Medicaid funding cut could add further strain. California would have to cut coverage, limit enrollment or raise ...

Diane Slezak, president and CEO of AgeOptions, has worked in the aging services sector helping to meet the needs of seniors ...

(The Hill) — An attempt by Republican lawmakers to roll back the federal government’s share of Medicaid expansion could result in tens of thousands of additional deaths, according to an ...

Cutting federal Medicaid expansion funding could lead to 30K additional deaths: Analysis by Nathaniel Weixel - 04/23/25 5:00 AM ET by Nathaniel Weixel - 04/23/25 5:00 AM ET ...

Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat When Illinois named small farmer Nathan ... Then the U.S. Department of Agriculture cut his funding. The Ryder family farm, a 10-acre operation in Pope ...

Illinois in State Fiscal Year 2024 received over $20 billion from the federal government for Medicaid spending across the state. That amount made up about 62% of the total funding for Medicaid ...

When Illinois named small farmer Nathan Ryder a finalist for a federal $100,000 Local Food Infrastructure Grant, he made big plans for his farm in the southeastern tip of the state. Then the U.S.