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Housing, Nutrition in Peril as Trump Pulls Back Medicaid Social Services

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19 May 2025
About half of states have broadened Medicaid, the state-federal low-income health care program, to pay for social services such as housing and nutritional support. The Trump administration, however, views these experiments as distractions from the core mission to provide health care.

Trump’s DOJ Accuses Medicare Advantage Insurers of Paying ‘Kickbacks’ for Primo Customers

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19 May 2025
The Department of Justice alleges that several major health insurers paid brokerages “hundreds of millions of dollars in kickbacks” to get agents to steer consumers into their Medicare Advantage plans, allegations the insurers strongly dispute.

Rural Patients Face Tough Choices When Their Hospitals Stop Delivering Babies

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19 May 2025
More than 100 rural hospitals have stopped delivering babies since 2021, including a South Dakota hospital that serves small towns, farming communities, and a Native American reservation. Patients there now travel at least an hour to give birth.

Journalists Unpack Drug Prices, Threats to Medicaid, and the Fluoridation of Water

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17 May 2025
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

Californians Receiving In-Home Care Fear Medicaid Cuts Will Spell End to Independent Living

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16 May 2025
Bay Area senior Carol Crooks doesn’t know where congressional Republicans will land on Medicaid cuts as they look to fund a tax bill, but her health has already deteriorated as she worries about losing the help she needs to remain in her Oakland apartment — and out of a nursing home.

Even Where Abortion Is Still Legal, Many Brick-and-Mortar Clinics Are Closing

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16 May 2025
Some clinics that provide abortions are closing, even in states where voters have passed some of the nation's broadest abortion protections. It’s happening in places like New York, Illinois, and Michigan, as reproductive health care faces new financial pressures.

In Bustling NYC Federal Building, HHS Offices Are Eerily Quiet

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16 May 2025
Public health experts and advocates say that Health and Human Services regional offices, like the one in New York City, form the connective tissue between the federal government and locally based services.

Pharmacists Stockpile Most Common Drugs on Chance of Targeted Trump Tariffs

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16 May 2025
While Big Pharma seems ready to weather the tariff storm, independent pharmacists and makers of generic drugs — which account for 90% of U.S. prescriptions — see trouble ahead for patients.

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