Protecting the safety net will be a top priority for many voters in the upcoming election.
Medicaid
As Maine's health commissioner, Mary Mayhew was instrumental in helping block Medicaid expansion there.
Access to medication and treatment is a huge issue for hepatitis patients in the United States.
Activists say, "I'd rather go to jail than die in a nursing home."
A new regulation would make it extremely difficult for many immigrants to come to the US and receive green cards.
Trump is trying to unilaterally change Medicaid using executive power he does not have, say advocates.
Medicaid home care aides are the latest targets in the power struggle between conservatives and labor organizers.
As the iconic health programs turn 53, the GOP is advancing plans to privatize one and gut the other.
Governor Bevin is using his state's most vulnerable population as pawns in an act of revenge and political spectacle.
Employed Medicaid recipients tend to work jobs with few benefits, which is why they need Medicaid.