Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Massive Medicaid cuts won’t just harm the millions covered by the program — they will have broad consequences for hospitals, patients, and health care workers.
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In 2023, nearly one in five Asian Americans relied on Medicaid, a life-saving and cost-effective program now threatened by Republican proposals to cut funding in favor of tax breaks for the wealthy.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Universal Medicare remains unlikely, as political dysfunction, entrenched industry power, and timid Democratic strategies continue to block meaningful reform.
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The GOP’s Medicaid plan relies on using ‘work requirements’ to massively cut benefits.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
The Justice Department is accusing three major health insurance giants of running illegal kickback schemes tied to the privatized Medicare Advantage program– which is already a massive waste of taxpayer dollars.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Advertisements claiming to ‘protect Medicare Advantage’ are just spreading dubious information about an obviously wasteful scam.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Understand the implications of the CMS decision on Medicare Advantage. Learn how it is sucking up more tax payer dollars than ever.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Fix health care effectively without gutting Medicaid. Discover the real issues behind soaring costs and corporate power.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Could Trump’s looney tune tariffs create an opportunity for Democrats to advance their goal of Medicare for All?
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
If Trump and Musk really want to cut wasteful spending, they should look into the Medicare Advantage scam that costs the public billions of dollars every year.
