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For the first time, states would have the option to provide inpatient care for drug addiction in mental hospitals for 30 days under Medicaid...

Progressive policies expand Medicaid, increasing the number of people dependent on government for health care. By Eileen Griffin Medicaid spending has increased significantly as progressive policies...

Skyrocketing Medicaid costs were already threatening to overpower every other priority in state budgets before the pandemic.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic upended the delivery of health care in America and throughout the world, states were realizing that skyrocketing Medicaid costs threatened...

Skyrocketing Medicaid costs were already threatening to overpower every other priority in state budgets before the pandemic. As COVID-19 spread, national Medicaid enrollment ballooned...

“Expanding Medicaid to middle-class healthy individuals during the pandemic provided the one-way door single-payer activists had long been looking for.”

The bill, which has at least 16 Republican and zero Democratic supporters, would come with significant appropriations (The Center Square) – While Medicaid expansion in...

“The expansion of food stamps, health insurance subsidies, and unemployment benefits, along with the relaxation or elimination of [Medicaid] work requirements, kept millions of people from returning to the workforce in 2020 and 2021,” wrote Mulligan and Antoni. “For these families, work may literally not pay.”

“The real agenda is radical egalitarian redistribution of income.”

The enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), combined with policies adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic, has led to a dramatic expansion of Medicaid, including the enrollment of millions of people who, by law, are not eligible for the program, concludes a new study by the Paragon Health Institute.