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TL/DR - Election officials in Washington, Ohio, and Alabama have indicated that President Joe Biden could be left off their general election ballots due to conflicts between the dates of the Democratic National Convention and state ballot deadlines. Washington's Secretary of State has proposed a provisional certification of nomination to resolve…

TL/DR - The US government requires states to recover money from the assets of deceased Medicaid patients who relied on the taxpayer-funded health insurance. However, a Democratic lawmaker recently proposed disbanding this program, arguing that it collects only around 1% of the more than $150 billion Medicaid spends annually on long-term care. The…

TL/DR - The House subcommittee investigating the US response to the coronavirus pandemic subpoenaed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo about his administration's handling of nursing homes during the pandemic. The subcommittee is specifically focused on a controversial directive from Cuomo's administration that instructed nursing homes to admit…

TL/DR - Mississippi's Republican-led House is preparing to debate the expansion of Medicaid benefits to hundreds of thousands more residents. The House Medicaid Committee has advanced a bill that would increase eligibility for Medicaid, potentially extending benefits to about 250,000 people. The proposal faces opposition from some Republicans who…