Idaho
North Carolina and Idaho have implemented reductions in Medicaid provider payments to address state budget gaps, even before anticipated federal cuts under a new tax-and-budget law. These moves are sparking concerns over reduced access to care and potential hospital closures. Families relying on the program, like one in North Carolina, face immediate challenges in securing essential services.
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A federal judge in Idaho has ruled that the state's strict abortion ban cannot be enforced in medical emergencies, providing temporary relief to healthcare providers. The decision addresses concerns that the law endangers women by creating uncertainty in critical situations. This ruling comes amid ongoing legal challenges to post-Roe v. Wade restrictions.