Medicaid pays for most of the in-home care that lets disabled Americans live independently. Will coming cuts put that care in jeopardy?
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Medicaid pays for most of the in-home care that lets disabled Americans live independently. Will coming cuts put that care in jeopardy?
Carrie Madden at home in Los Angeles with Gigi Valbuena, one of her caregivers. Credit...Isadora Kosofsky for The New York Times
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By Marcela Valdes
President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” state budget turmoil and new attacks on paid family caregiving have people fearing…
New Medicaid changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will require community engagement from beneficiaries ages 19 to 64. But…
Republicans targeting safety net programs once invoked women they claimed were living lavishly on government funds. Now as they…
New data shows 70% of caregivers don't want their aging parents to move in. But the financial tolls of caregiving often lead to…
When Ashley Trent picks up the phone at her job as a housing assistance navigator, she often hears someone in a similar situation…
With 48% of states already on the brink of a caregiving emergency, experts warn that Medicaid changes could "blow a hole in the…
