Advocates for Medically Fragile Kids NC

This is a huge help to NC's medically fragile kids and their families!

NC, 8 other states poised to end coverage for millions if Trump cuts Medicaid funding More than 3 million adults in nine states would be at immediate risk of losing their health coverage should the GOP reduce the extra federal Medicaid funding that’s enabled states to widen eligibility...

Posting again for EMPHASIS. SO MANY JUST GOT MEDICAID COVERAGE IN NC LAST YEAR ONLY TO LOSE IT?
#ProtectMedicaid

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When looking at Medicaid cuts, are folks aware that 12 states would automatically or quickly throw folks in the expansion population out of the program if the enhanced match goes away? And not just little states either: AR, AZ, IA, ID, IL, IN, MT, NH, NC, UT, and VA.

#MedicaidMatters!!!

T**mp federal funding freeze
North Carolina potential impacts

* Hurricane relief
* Medicaid (79% of our HHS budget comes from federal $)
* UNC, Duke and other uni's
* RTI and other do-good non-profits
* City buses
* School lunches
* Special ed
* Stop me anytime

#nc #northcarolina

Help #ProtectNCfragile kids and thousands of others with disabilities of all ages! Call your Congressmen at 202-224-3121. Tell them not to cut #Medicaid because #MedicaidMatters!

Thank you for working to #ProtectNCfragilekids and thousands of others with disabilities. #MedicaidMatters

Thank you, @ncgovernor.bsky.social, for helping to #ProtectNCFragileKids and thousands of other people of all ages with disabilities. #MedicaidMatters

Here's an easy way to let your Congressmen know: #MedicaidMatters to you! igniteadvocacy.com/go/stop-cuts...

Here's an easy way to contact your Senators to let them know #MedicaidMatters! Edit & add your personal story if you want, but it's not required. This can also be used for any state, not just NC. Let's flood the offices with messages to let them know we support #Medicaid

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#MedicaidMatters to medically fragile kids and their families (and millions of other people too!)!!! Call your Congressmen TODAY! #ProtectMedicaid! Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121

YouTube video by Advocates for Medically Fragile Kids NC NC Medicaid Funding Discussion - 2.13.25

Attention North Carolinians! Watch this video to better understand how #Medicaid works in NC & how any federal cuts will impact our state, including medically fragile kids! youtu.be/cYfPKesaoXg?... Call your federal legislators & tell them to #ProtectMedicaid! U.S. Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121

Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again? - KFF Health News Republicans in Congress have suggested big cuts to Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities. The complex, multifaceted program touches millions of Americans and has become deeply woven into state budgets and the U.S. health care system.

Republicans in Congress have suggested big cuts to Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities. The complex, multifaceted program touches millions of Americans. kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

As Congress considers very large cuts to Medicaid did you know that ten percent of children in active duty military families who are covered by TriCare are also covered by Medicaid?

#LearnAboutMedicaid

Republicans consider cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and children enrolled in the safety net program.

Republicans are pushing again for Medicaid work requirements, pretending it’s about “personal responsibility.” But work requirements aren’t about jobs—they’re about kicking people off healthcare without having to say that outright. 🧵

Rural North Carolina counties would suffer most from Medicaid cuts Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies in rural communities.

Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies.

Jaymie Baxley reports ⤵️
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Lynette Taylor provides American Sign Language interpretation while surrounded by approximately 60 disabled protesters and a camera man. Image credit: AP Images.

Action Alert: Help Save Section 504

In 2024, 17 states filed suit to get rid of 504.

If you live in one of the states that is bringing the case, contact your state AG using our Advocacy & Action Center.

If not, you can ask your state AG to submit an amicus brief.

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Americans didn’t vote to take away healthcare from medically fragile kids to fund tax cuts for billionaires and millionaires! Call 866-426-2631 and tell Congress NOT to cut Medicaid. #ProtectMedicaid #SaveMedicaid