MedCity News January 6, 2025
Families USA led a letter urging the new Congress, which was sworn in on Jan. 3, to protect Medicaid.
In a new letter, 344 organizations urged the new Congress — which was sworn in on Jan. 3 — to protect and strengthen Medicaid.
The letter was addressed to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Families USA, a healthcare consumer advocacy organization, led the charge for the letter. Other organizations that signed the letter include the National Alliance on Mental Illness, March of Dimes, UnidosUS and the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation.
It comes as several Republican legislative proposals aim to tighten Medicaid by eliminating...
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