Tag Archives: Medicaid
Republicans in the NH Senate Who Expanded “Expanded Medicaid”
On Saturday I referenced the passage of expanded Medicaid out of the State Senate. The new Bradley-Care Bill, SB313, complete with a new and improved five-year plan (instead of two, cue the Soviet national anthem) got the yeah votes of every … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Health Care, Legislation, Republicans
Tagged Jeb Bradley, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, SB313
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New Hampshire Senate OKs measure to extend Medicaid expansion under uncertain Obamacare
After a couple of hours of debate, the Senate has voted to move forward with Senate Bill 313, which would rewrite and reauthorize one of the key state-controlled provisions of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, in New … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Legislation
Tagged Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, NH Watchdog, Obamacare
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A Short History of Entitlement Abuse and Healthcare Deception in New Hampshire
If you’d like to browse through a detailed overview of New Hampshire’s history of entitlement abuse, then I’ve got the article for you. It starts like this. Today, the New Hampshire Senate began a public debate about reauthorizing Obamacare Medicaid expansion. … Continue reading
Posted in Debt/Spending, Health Care
Tagged Health Care, Jeb Bradley, John Sununu, Judd Greeg, Medicaid, Medicare
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NH bill would change work requirements for food stamps, welfare
Lawmakers last year enacted new provisions requiring able-bodied Medicaid participants to work between 20 to 30 hours per week, depending on how long they’d been covered. The state is seeking a federal waiver to allow that change, but in the … Continue reading
Posted in Debt/Spending, Jobs/Unemployment, Legislation
Tagged Food Stamps, Medicaid, Work Requirement
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NH Republicans plan to copy Kentucky Medicaid work requirement plan
CONCORD, N.H. —Top Republican lawmakers at the New Hampshire State House said they will be modeling their new work requirement for Medicaid on a similar plan that just won approval in Kentucky. | More at WMUR
NH Committee to Decide on Spending Tax dollars for Gender Reassignment
The Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules (JLCAR) will consider at its October 19 meeting a rule proposed by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that would make “gender reassignment” a covered service for minors and adults … Continue reading
Update: Proposed NH Medicaid Rule Regarding Coverage for “Gender Reassignment”
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services had its public hearing on September 13 about its proposed rule change to let Medicaid dollars pay for “gender reassignment” surgery. Thanks to all of you who contacted DHHS with your … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Cornerstone, JCLAR, Medicaid, Sexual reassignment surgery
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Senate panel investigating surging Medicaid costs in …New Hampshire…
The soaring costs of Medicaid expansion in eight U.S. states – including Michigan, Ohio, New Hampshire and Illinois, is under investigation by a U.S. Senate committee. Sen. Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, sent … Continue reading
Posted in Debt/Spending, Economy/Economics, Health Care
Tagged Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion
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N.H. Medicaid to See Premium Increases
Concord — About 25,000 New Hampshire residents will pay an average of 52 percent more for their health insurance next year, an analyst hired by the state insurance department told lawmakers on Wednesday. Bela Gorman of Gorman Actuarial, a health insurance … Continue reading
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