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National Journal | House Passes Abortion Bill
The bill, which passed 251-172, would prevent coverage of abortion services by insurance plans on state exchanges that receive federal subsidies.
National Journal | Medicaid Key to Blacks and Hispanics, Report Finds
A quarter of black and Hispanic Americans rely on Medicaid for their health care, double the proportion of white Americans who use the state-federal health insurance plan for the poor.
NY Times | Lower Medicaid Dispensing Fees May Pressure Pharmacies
Beginning in March, a new managed-care plan goes into effect that reduces the amount pharmacies receive for filling Medicaid prescriptions.
National Journal | National Health Program Triples in Size
A government program that helps medical professionals cover the cost of their education if they practice in underserved areas has nearly tripled in size, federal officials announced on Thursday.
