New federal Medicaid rule threatens more coverage on top of Congress’ cuts, Utah advocates say

By: Katie McKellar

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 1,475

Last Updated: 3 days, 21 hours ago


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A substitute teacher who doesn’t want her healthcare coverage to lapse while school’s out in the summer.

A single mother of five who almost permanently lost her eyesight from tears in her retinas.

A mother who left an abusive relationship, but the stress of a custody battle took a toll on her daughters’ physical and mental health.

All three of these women have something in common: they know firsthand the importance of …

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