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[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

State Changes Definition of "Spouse" for Medicaid & FoodShare: https://t.co/vEHNAzkm8N #wisconsin #medicaid #snap #spouse #youtubeshorts

[Joan Alker @JoanAlker1]

Our new report breaks down the rise in child uninsured rate from 2022-2024 by age

Tragically babies, toddlers and preschoolers lost coverage at a higher rate than older kids

And b/c Medicaid child enrollment is ⬇️ so quickly now the child uninsured rate is likely still rising

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

Feds Fire Task Force Leaders: https://t.co/30VVNK8Rne #aca #preventivecare #trumpadministration #rfkjr #youtubeshorts

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

WI to Start Postpartum Medicaid Expansion June 1 https://t.co/Wnyjbj4byM

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

Wisconsin's Next of Kin Law Takes Effect: https://t.co/1bs9vg5NBO #wisconsin #nextofkin #guardianship #poa #youtubeshorts

[KFF @KFF]

Following Dr. Altman’s retirement at the end 2026, Larry Levitt will serve as KFF’s CEO and Dr. Mollyann Brodie will serve as President.

They bring with them a combined six decades at KFF in senior positions guiding policy research and polling.

[KFF @KFF]

Joint statement from @larry_levitt and Dr. @Mollybrodie:

[KFF @KFF]

Dr. @DrewAltman shared more about KFF and what’s ahead:

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

Montana plans to be one of the first states to enforce President Trump’s work mandate for Medicaid enrollees. The move will add another challenge for state health officials trying to plug a massive budget hole.

@K_Hought reports ⤵️
https://t.co/r7IHgt1XvB

[Social Security @SocialSecurity]

Receiving SSI? Report changes in your income or living situation right away to keep your payments accurate and avoid overpayments. Get details: https://t.co/faM9PqSUsM

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

Feds Change Policy on Green Cards: https://t.co/9jc93DEhYn #youtubeshorts #uscis #lpr #greencard #trumpadministration

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

New NEMT Vendor in Wisconsin #medicaid #nemt #transportation #youtubeshorts https://t.co/LEVyMUOb6B

[Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation @WisTAForg]

Presented in partnership with many fellow members of the Civil Legal Aid Alliance of Wisconsin. #CivilLegalAid #AccessToJustice

[Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation @WisTAForg]

Civil legal aid was what worked. We want to make sure state officials understand civil legal aid is indispensable for people in our state. Help people of limited means - share this story with your Wisconsin legislators here: https://t.co/08wdlMYb4k (2 of 3)

[Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation @WisTAForg]

Everyone should have access to justice, regardless of income. So what could "Maria" do after an unlicensed car dealer subjected her to fraud? She couldn't afford a lawyer to make things right. (1 of 3)

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

This #MemorialDay, a look at the #VA - Historic Infrastructure Improvements https://t.co/ip4KfL9sP1

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

Changes Coming to BadgerCare in October #medicaid #immigration #federalbudget #youtubeshorts https://t.co/EPRVjgh7A8

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

SNAP Changes Expected in July: https://t.co/O7UWcB2dtR #youtubeshorts #snap #foodshare #immigration #federalbudget

[ABC for Health, Inc. @ABCforHEALTH]

Feds Finalize ACA Rule - "The Trump admin just made health care harder to afford, harder to access, and harder to keep" https://t.co/UEtlEbRooz #aca #catastrophic #networks #trumpadministration #youtubeshorts

[Larry Levitt @larry_levitt]

The preventive services task force recommends evidence-based preventive care, which is then required to be covered by insurers with no patient cost-sharing under the ACA. It's likely the ACA provision that has affected the largest number of Americans.