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Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes $53.2 billion state budget focusing on affordability, development, and raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage
03 Feb 2026 22:41 GMT
… affordability and attracting development in Pennsylvania, in what — if approved by … that would fulfill increased federal Medicaid obligations, another $1 billion would … license to do business in Pennsylvania.
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Gov. Shapiro’s budget proposal: $53.2 billion spending plan for Pennsylvania
03 Feb 2026 20:32 GMT
… government buildings through a new Pennsylvania Program For Critical Infrastructure Investment … budget are linked to increased Medicaid costs and new initiatives, officials … efforts to help recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …
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Our opinion: Get control of Medicaid fraud
03 Feb 2026 11:00 GMT
… released last week said Pennsylvania charged more Medicaid fraud cases than any … enrollees with multiple Medicaid Identification numbers.” In March 2025, Pennsylvania’s Auditor … General announced that reporting delays from one Medicaid …
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Senator eyes study of Medicaid fraud
30 Jan 2026 07:11 GMT
… shined a spotlight on Medicaid fraud in Pennsylvania earlier this week.
Now … Commonwealth Foundation report said Pennsylvania charged more Medicaid fraud cases than any … issues with Medicaid in Pennsylvania. A 2017 report claimed that Pennsylvania could have …
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New Findings in Managed Care Described from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (Understanding Postpartum Hospital Use Among Birthing People With Medicaid Insurance): Managed Care
29 Jan 2026 23:50 GMT
… , Pennsylvania, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, “Individuals with Medicaid insurance … and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine … Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Additional authors for this …
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Human services and education make up most of the proposed spending under Gov. Shapiro’s budget plan
04 Feb 2026 00:58 GMT
… sought after rate increase under Medicaid, though Pennsylvania’s current payments lag … behind neighboring states. The Pennsylvania Home Care Association estimated that … “science of reading” instruction.
“As Pennsylvania continues to invest in education …
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Tough fiscal lessons from my first year in the Senate
04 Feb 2026 01:18 GMT
… covered new people getting Medicaid. It didn’t. … to Washington.
In Pennsylvania, spending on Medicaid has soared 80% since … $8 trillion of future Medicaid spending, bringing projected annual … money flowing. Families in Pennsylvania now face premium increases …
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Bill to raise state minimum wage to $15 an hour clears another hurdle
03 Feb 2026 22:17 GMT
… another hurdle.
Earlier today, the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee … budget proposal address earlier today, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said the … they don’t need Medicaid anymore."
Pennsylvania currently follows the federal …
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Shapiro's $53.26B budget proposal draws criticism, includes AI plans
03 Feb 2026 22:23 GMT
… campaign for president on Pennsylvania taxpayers’ dimes."
… sector investments made into Pennsylvania were touted, like a … laws taking effect in Pennsylvania in 2026Competition, caution … Pennsylvania $300 million a year on entitlement programs like Medicaid …
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Pa. Congressman Lloyd Smucker sues local newspaper, claiming defamation
03 Feb 2026 23:21 GMT
… 2020 election results in Pennsylvania.
[Follow this link … editorial said that Emergency Medicaid can reimburse hospitals for … complex nature of the Medicaid program and the multiple … to Feder. In 2024, Pennsylvania updated its law protecting public …
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