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Rulings On Medicaid Work Requirements Could Make Some Hesitant Red States Walk Away From Expansion AltogetherWhile many advocates cheered the rulings last week, some experts think they could be the push that gets red states --
brumate who were starting to come around to qualified expansion -- to abandon plans completely. Medicaid news come
brumate canada s out of Nebraska, Montana, Iowa, Illinois and Tennessee, as well.Modern Healthcare:CMS, States Face Difficult Choices On Medicaid Expansion, Work RequirementsThe Trump administration and many states face a complex set of policy decisions in the wake of a federal judges decision vacating Medicaid work requirement waivers in Kentucky and Arkansas. In his paired rulings last week, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington, D.C., struck at a centerpiece of the administrations health policy when he ruled that HHS Secretary Alex Azar exceeded his discretionary authority in approving waivers that could lead to tens of thousands of people losing Medicaid coverage. The secretary did not adequately consider the coverage impact, given that the objective of the Medicaid Act is to provide coverage, he wrote. We will continue to defend our effo
stanley uk rts to give states greater flexibility to help low-income Americans rise out of poverty, CMS Administrator Seema Verma said in a written statement, although an agency spokesman said March 28聽that no appeal decisions have been made yet. Meyer, 3/30 The Associated Press:Nebraska s Medicaid Expansion Could Take Tblx First Edition: March 15, 2018
Thursday, Jun 11 2009General Motors Says Second-Quarter Loss in Part Attributable to Rising Employee Health Care CostsGeneral Motors officials on Wednesday announced a second-quarter loss of more than $1.1 billion for North American operations, in part because of high health care costs, Knight Ridder/Baltimore Sun reports Knight Ridder/Baltimore Sun, 7/21 . For the first quarter, GM -- which expects to spend $5.6 billion on health benefits for more than one million workers, retirees and family members in 2005 -- also reported a loss of $1.1 billion for North American operations Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, 7/11 . Overall, GM posted a second-quarter loss of $286 million, or 51 cents per share, compared with earnings of $1.4 billion,
stanley us or $2.42 per share, a year earlier. GM CFO John Devine said, North America has a serious p
stanley cup rofitability problem, adding, Heath care costs are still a significant drag. It has obviously put North America in a serious crunch. According to the Knight Ridder/Sun, the third quarter looks equally bleak as health care costs continue to increase for GM and vehicle production
owala website continues to decrease. Negotiations With UAWIn recent months, GM officials have sought to renegotiate a contract with United Auto Workers to reduce health care costs for the company, the highest-profile portion of a plan to return North American operations to profitability, the Knight Ridder/Sun reports Knight Ridder/Baltimore Sun, 7/21 . However, UAW President R
