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  • Posted by Erin
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  • August 18, 2025
OBBA Medicaid Updates: Medicaid Coverage & Home Care Compliance

The latest federal budget law – officially nicknamed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBA) – is poised to cut federal Medicaid spending by nearly $1 trillion over the next decade, which could mean roughly...

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  • Posted by Ruby
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  • May 2, 2025
7 Survival Strategies for Home Care Agencies Amid Medicaid & VA Cuts

Today, home care agencies face unprecedented pressure: proposed federal Medicaid program cuts, VA reimbursement delays, and rising labor costs threaten fiscal stability.  While navigating VA amid government cuts, agencies must rethink how they structure their...

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  • Posted by Kevin
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  • February 25, 2025
Payment Rates for Medicaid Home Care

There exists a bustling care network where over 4.5 million people rely on home- and community-based services (HCBS) for their daily well-being, yet behind the scenes, an urgent drama unfolds—a shortage of direct care workers...

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  • Posted by Ruby
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  • April 9, 2024
Biden’s Medicaid Plan Sparks Debate Over 80/20 Rule

President Joe Biden has recently put forth a plan aiming at enhancing caregiver support and reducing the number of individuals on Medicaid home care waiting lists. The plan, however, has stirred up debate among home...

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  • Posted by Elena
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  • February 14, 2023
Home Care Medicaid Programs

The national health program managed as a federal-state partnership, known as Medicaid was put in place to ensure that vulnerable residents of the United States. It has provided health coverage to at least one in...

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