U.S. health care system wastes too much money. DOGE might be the right solution. | Opinion
The entrenched lobbying power of insurance companies, pharmaceutical giants, hospitals, and even doctors associations ...
CNN Poll: Optimism about the economy sags as 55% say cuts to federal programs will cause harm
Concerns about the nation’s economy have grown in the first months of President Donald Trump’s return to office, according to ...
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They live in California’s Republican districts. They feel betrayed by looming health care cuts
Several California Republicans represent communities that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent ...
Latest data shows yet another spike in Mass. healthcare spending
Massachusetts healthcare spending is far outpacing targets, according to a new report, continuing a trend of unsustainable ...
Congress' proposed cuts may jeopardize Medicaid and negatively impact the economy, report finds
Federal cuts to Medicaid would impact more than 80 million people who rely on the program. It may also negatively effect the ...
Americans borrowed $74 billion to cover medical bills. Here's who paid the most.
About 31 million Americans borrowed money to pay for health care last year, accumulating $74 billion in medical debt, West Health-Gallup survey finds.
Commerce Secretary’s Comments Raise Fears of Interference in Federal Data
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested government spending should be excluded from data about U.S. economic output ...
What do New Jerseyans spend on health care each year? It's been speeding up
New Jerseyans and their employers spent more than $7,900 per person on health care in 2021, 15% higher than the national average.
Potential Medicaid cuts raise alarm for states: ‘What do Trump and the Republicans think will happen to these people?’
Medicaid provides health insurance for roughly one in five Americans, covering impoverished children, low-income adults, and ...
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To make their numbers work, Republicans must slash health spending
Both a therapist and the local deacon, he is counselling an increasing number who fear they will lose their health care. Mr ...
What to Know About Medicaid
Medicare is the government health insurance for Americans age 65 or older, regardless of their income. Medicaid is primarily ...
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One consequence of government spending cuts? Lower GDP
The first estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis said the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3%. Roughly 70% of that, give or take, was thanks to spending by or on behalf of consumers.