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4th Circuit Upholds West Virginia Ban on Medicaid-Funded Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Adults

The unanimous ruling creates the first appellate validation of such restrictions, potentially influencing pending challenges.

Walz Unveils Sweeping DHS Overhaul, Proposes Ending Insurer-Run Medicaid in Minnesota

Medicaid Fraud Crackdown Widens: House Probes 10 States as Maine Files Detailed Rebuttal

Minnesota Audit Flags $1.7 Billion in Medicaid Claims for Review, Finds $52 Million in Violations

CMS Finalizes Rule Closing Medicaid Provider-Tax Loophole

States Race to Deploy $10 Billion in Rural Health Funds as Deadline Nears

KFF Survey: States See Rising Medicaid Costs and Likely 2026 Shortfalls Despite Enrollment Declines

Geoff Duncan Launches Health Care Tour in Savannah With Rural Hospital Plan

Chicago Unions, Mayor Johnson Announce Labor Day 'Workers Over Billionaires' Rally

Shapiro Uses Colbert Spotlight to Expose Trump’s Medicaid Cuts

Rural Health Transformation Program Poised for 2026 Launch Despite Oversight and Application Gaps

Beshear Urges South Carolina Democrats to Adopt a Fighter-Uniter Approach

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Opens Above-the-Line Deductions for Tips, Overtime

Beshear Weighs 2028 White House Bid as He Eyes DGA Chairmanship

House GOP Faces Delays on Trump Agenda Bill as Medicaid and Tax Disputes Persist

Pete Buttigieg Advocates for Democratic Outreach on Unconventional Platforms

CMS Orders Medicaid to Halt Funding for Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

California Faces $6.2 Billion Medi-Cal Shortfall After Expanding Coverage to Immigrants

California Faces $3.4 Billion Medi-Cal Funding Gap as Costs Surge

Proposed Medicaid Cuts and Work Requirements Spark National Debate