Colorado Eyes Medicaid Cut for Legal Immigrants
A Colorado budget plan to close a nearly one billion deficit would end Medicaid benefits for about 3 500 legal immigrants not US citizens threatening care for the Soskin family of Denver. Reform supporters say trimming Medicaid is necessary while critics warn of higher future costs and reduced access to care.
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FDA criticized for delays in regulating tissue transplants
Washington AP report notes FDA delays in finalizing tissue bank regulations despite years of pressure from Sen. Susan Collins. Officials cite complexity while acknowledging ongoing risks after the 2001 death of Brian Lykins and 62 infections linked to soft tissue grafts. Steve Lykins urged action as investigators flagged widespread issues.
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