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House Republicans are poised to release a bill that will likely propose cutting hundreds of billions in federal funding for Medicaid, even though poll shows a majority of their constituents disapprove

At least seven states, including California, now do not have any Title X-funded family planning services, according to a lawsuit filed against the administration in federal court

Groups are joining Legacy Health to ask lawmakers to beef up the training and accreditation program for interpreters to help people access care, other services

Concerns about abuse, neglect to loved ones in care have states clearing a path for more surveillance in facilities, but questions of privacy, liability and efficacy remain

The three-page plan focuses on assessing patients risks, increasing staffing to operate more like a 24/7 hospital, and providing clearer direction and empowerment to staff

The former Oregon governor is working with Republican Cliff Bentz to advance ideas to limit harm from Medicaid cuts and instead promote savings in the costly program. He argues the time is now for Democrats to seize the high ground, but top members of the Oregon delegation say Republicans can't be trusted.

Oregon Health & Science University leaders won't say whether recent bad budget news has prompted any second-guessing of their proposal to take over Legacy Health. But they painted a troubling picture at a board meeting last week.

Critics say some profit-minded investors are targeting care facilities for acquisition, starving them of cash while collecting Medicare, and then cashing out through bankruptcy protection

Sen. Ron Wyden wants more transparency around how Advantage members can escape plans after their doctors and hospitals drop out

Cascadia Health and other residential facility operators say the state’s push to avoid a possible federal contempt order is leading to poor outcomes as well as escapes and increased violence