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NEW REPORT: JON HUSTED TO BLAME FOR SKYROCKETING HEALTH INSURANCE COSTS

Columbus, Ohio Jon Husted voted for the ninth time last week against extending the ACA premium tax credits. Husted also cast the deciding vote for the largest cut to Medicaid in history, ripping ...

LIZ PEEK: Minnesota’s fraud scandal exposes Democrats’ indifference to the needy

Somali criminals allegedly stole over $1 billion in welfare funds in Minnesota under Gov. Tim Walz, with similar Medicaid ...

Ohio pauses Biden-era child care changes as Trump administration conducts review: Capitol Letter

The state is pausing changes to publicly funded child care that were initiated by the Biden administration, because the Trump administration wants to take a closer look at them and make alterations, ...
Mahoning Matters

Incoming health care changes mean more overall struggles for Ohioans, advocates say

The Health Care Policy Institute of Ohio has conducted research throughout the years analyzing the impact of the Affordable ...

Whistleblower warns massive fraud is happening in Ohio Somali community, Minnesota ‘just tip of the spear’

On the heels of Minnesota’s still-unfolding massive social services fraud scandal, a whistleblower is exposing a similar ...
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Harmful Republican Megabill Takes Away Health Coverage, Food Assistance, Tax Credits From Millions of Immigrants and Their Families

The harmful Republican megabill imposes massive cuts in food assistance, health coverage, and other supports for people with ...
NBC4 WCMH-TV

Bill would require hospitals to distribute overdose reversal drugs to certain patients

An Ohio lawmaker is working to mandate the distribution of overdose reversal drugs at what he called the “frontline of the opioid addiction crisis:” hospitals. Senate ...
thebuckeyeflame

Ohio budget would ban Medicaid from covering gender affirming mental health care

Ohio’s Medicaid program could not by law cover the costs of gender affirming mental health care for transgender adults under the currently proposed version of the state budget. Medicaid, the state and ...
The Times-Reporter

Uhrichsville woman is one of nine Ohio Medicaid providers facing fraud charges

COLUMBUS − Nine Medicaid providers are accused of stealing a combined $530,888 from the government health-care program for the needy, according to indictments filed this month by the office of Ohio ...
Morningstar

Cityblock Health and Mercy Health Align to Serve Medicaid Members in Ohio

BROOKLYN, N.Y. and CINCINNATI, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cityblock Health and Mercy Health today announced a strategic collaboration to serve Medicaid patients attributed to Mercy Health primary ...
The New York Times

States Have More Data About You Than the Feds Do. Trump Wants to See It.

Critics fear that personal data might be used to monitor immigrants and political foes, and to spread false tales of fraud. By Emily Badger As the Trump administration has sought to amass personally ...
WVXU

Medicaid cuts could have big consequences for Ohio's rural hospitals

Democratic lawmakers and liberal policy analysts say changes to Medicaid in President Donald Trump’s massive tax cut and spending bill could mean big trouble for rural hospitals. Medicaid, a $900 ...