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Meet the Man Launching Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements Months Early

Nebraska Medicaid Director Drew Gonshorowski says the state’s data capabilities put it in a strong position to quickly implement the historic changes. Advocates and researchers warn that eligible people may still fall through the cracks. The post Meet the Man Launching Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements Months Early appeared first on Tradeoffs .

A Wyoming Doctor’s Fight to Keep Abortion Legal in Her Deep Red State

Giovannina Anthony has spent the last four years juggling her work as a gynecologist and abortion provider in Wyoming with the new task of suing state lawmakers to keep abortion legal. The post A Wyoming Doctor’s Fight to Keep Abortion Legal in Her Deep Red State appeared first on Tradeoffs .

Call to Mind: Immigration and the Challenge to Belong

A deep dive on the unique mental health challenges faced by immigrants in America, produced by Call to Mind from American Public Media. The post Call to Mind: Immigration and the Challenge to Belong appeared first on Tradeoffs .

States Want to Bring Medicaid Behind Bars. Federal Changes Are Making That Harder.

Funding cuts and program changes required by H.R. 1 are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons. The post States Want to Bring Medicaid Behind Bars. Federal Changes Are Making That Harder. appeared first on Tradeoffs .

As Drama at Trump’s FDA Subsides, Doubts and Damage Linger

We talk with STAT News reporter Lizzy Lawrence about the agency’s recent turmoil and its hunt for a new leader. The post As Drama at Trump’s FDA Subsides, Doubts and Damage Linger appeared first on Tradeoffs .

Making Medical Decisions with Uncertain Science

Two physicians and an ethicist discuss how to make the best decisions in areas like artificial intelligence and gender-affirming care when there is limited evidence in a live conversation recorded at Aspen Ideas: Health. The post Making Medical Decisions with Uncertain Science appeared first on Tradeoffs .

Tradeoffs Wins International Award for Reporting on Solutions to Youth Violence

Solutions Journalism Network recognizes Tradeoffs' audio reporting on an evidence-based approach to preventing violence among at-risk teens. The post Tradeoffs Wins International Award for Reporting on Solutions to Youth Violence appeared first on Tradeoffs .

With Millions Expected to Lose Coverage, States Look for New Ways to Prevent Medical Debt

Economist Neale Mahoney explains the latest research on solutions to medical debt and evaluates policy fixes designed to protect consumers. The post With Millions Expected to Lose Coverage, States Look for New Ways to Prevent Medical Debt appeared first on Tradeoffs .

Medicaid Overhaul Complicates States’ Plans to Bring Care Into Jails and Prisons

Funding cuts and program changes required by H.R. 1 are forcing states to make hard choices about the future of this bipartisan experiment. The post Medicaid Overhaul Complicates States’ Plans to Bring Care Into Jails and Prisons appeared first on Tradeoffs .

Where Did the No Surprises Act Go Wrong? And Can It Be Fixed?

A live conversation with national experts about the unexpected impacts of the consumer protection law, what could be done to change things, and what lessons can be learned about crafting complicated health policy. The post Where Did the No Surprises Act Go Wrong? And Can It Be Fixed? appeared first on Tradeoffs .