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2025: A Year on the “Age Beat” in Rhode Island – Herb Weiss
29 Dec 2025 09:05 GMT
… Medicare and Medicaid; the pressure points placed on Rhode Island’s safety … A change in Medicare drug pricing is not an abstract … your spouse’s non-drug compliance stretches pills just … services and especially costly prescription drugs and nursing home care. …
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States, including Michigan, reject HHS plan to block gender-affirming care for minors
29 Dec 2025 17:17 GMT
… participating in Medicare, Medicaid and other federal programs … that the Food and Drug Administration has issued … that offer Medicare and Medicaid programs and harm medical … North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvanis, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin.
This …
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Legislative Outlook: DiPalma sees healthcare, affordability and transparency as critical issues
29 Dec 2025 14:53 GMT
… , DiPalma was elected to the Rhode Island Senate.
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State Senator Lou … out of coverage entirely. Additionally, Medicaid and SNAP eligibility changes, tighter … reduce the cost of prescription medication. The RI Senate has previously …
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Illinois attorney general ends year filled with lawsuits against the Trump administration with one more challenge
29 Dec 2025 11:31 GMT
… programs like Medicare and Medicaid if they provide … conditions on participation in Medicaid and Medicare through … longer provide gender-affirming medications to patients younger than … Keith Ellison, from left, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha, …
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America in pictures – the Guardian’s best photos of 2025
27 Dec 2025 15:05 GMT
… new policy turning low-level drug possession into a more … has appeared to reduce visible drug use in some public … Arkansas, said the push for Medicaid cuts had already affected her … scientist, moved from Florida to Rhode Island in 2023 to escape political …
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In the News… quick recap of news of the week – Dec. 27, 2025
27 Dec 2025 09:45 GMT
… their #1 prescribed drug, Eliquis, free to all Medicaid insureds
Called Civilization … , autoimmune conditions and diabetes. The drugs are Eliquis, Jardiance, Xarelto, Januvia … tab filed in Rhode Island federal court by the Rhode Island Laborers Health …
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Brown co-leads lawsuit against HHS over gender-affirming restrictions for minors
26 Dec 2025 20:55 GMT
… New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin, along … repercussions.
Oregon’s Medicaid plan includes gender-affirming … participation in Medicaid.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued …
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Washington Joins Lawsuit Against HHS Gender-Affirming Care Limits
26 Dec 2025 19:46 GMT
… hormone therapy and puberty-blocking drugs as being dangerous and ineffectual … threaten exclusions from Medicare and Medicaid subsidies for doctors who continue … Jersey; New Mexico; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Vermont; Wisconsin; and the District …
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As insurance prices rise, women puzzle through coverage options for their families
26 Dec 2025 10:08 GMT
… , 54, holds his prescription medication for kidney disease. He and … quot;silver" plan on Rhode Island's marketplace exchange.
But … mean losing all of her Rhode Island doctors, who would be … qualify for free coverage through Medicaid.
For herself and her …
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19 States and DC Are Suing to Protect Gender-Affirming Care for Youth
25 Dec 2025 20:13 GMT
… notes that the Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters … hospitals that offer Medicare and Medicaid programs and harm medical profession … Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin.
Maryland …