Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Authored by: Riyah Myrie Summer Intern Portions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by President Trump on July 4, amended parts of the Social Security Act that outlined the requirements for a State plan for medical assistance, commonly known as Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). In […]
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The $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation: What It Means for Hospitals and Families
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Authored by: Riyah Myrie Summer Intern When Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act earlier this summer, most headlines focused on the sweeping tax cuts, new family incentives, and large-scale federal investment. However, the reconciliation bill included a provision from the Senate: a $50 billion commitment to rural hospitals, known […]
Food for Thought: The Real Costs of Restricting SNAP Benefits
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Authored by: Adriana Bland Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Program, LSNJ For more information on positive youth development efforts, contact Isaiah Fudge at Ifudge@acnj.org. On July 4, Trump signed into law what was known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” (HR1). Despite its name, this legislation endangers people’s ability […]
Big Medicaid Changes Coming Following Trump’s July 4th Budget Bill
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Mary Coogan President/CEO Many continue to analyze the potential impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that President Trump signed on July 4 (hereinafter referred to as HR1). HR1 provisions impacting New Jersey’s Medicaid population were shared at the NJ Medicaid Assistance Advisory Council (MAAC) meeting on July 17. Materials […]
Redefining Repayment: The Future of Student Loans
Facebook X (Twitter) Linkedin Authored by: Adriana Bland Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Program, LSNJ For more information on positive youth development efforts, contact Isaiah Fudge at Ifudge@acnj.org. Access to higher education has evolved significantly, as doors have opened to welcome students from all walks of life. Institutions that were once only […]
