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With a current $1.2 million loss, Maple Lawn faces concerns with federal Medicaid cuts
With future Medicaid funding uncertain. county owned Maple Lawn nursing home faces a $1.2 million current operating deficit.
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Whitmer warns that Medicaid, SNAP cuts in GOP bill could slash 41k Michigan Jobs, $4.5B in GDP
As the U.S. House of Representatives debates whether to give final passage to Congressional Republicans’ signature tax break ...
MHA weighs in on how potential Medicaid cuts could impact Michigan hospitals
Appel says when it comes to Michigan hospitals, the funding loss is in the billions. "Over 10 years from the time that this ...
Michigan's congressional delegation braces for 'big beautiful bill' battle
Back in Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took the unusual step of publicly urging Michigan's delegation to vote no, saying the ...
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Michigan AG sues Trump administration over sharing health data with ICE
Michigan and 19 other states filed a lawsuit arguing the Trump administration broke the law by giving ICE access to ...
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Michigan politicos react to GOP tax, spending bill as it moves to Trump’s desk
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday mustered a mostly party-line 218-214 vote to approve President ...
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Employers are failing to insure the working class – Medicaid cuts would leave them even more vulnerable
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 7.8 million Americans across the U.S. would lose their coverage through Medicaid – the public program that provides health insurance to low-income ...
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Local disability advocates urge lawmakers to protect Medicaid
A group of West Michigan advocates for people with disabilities traveled to Washington, D.C., last week to meet with ...