The Grant County Health District has issued a statement asking for federal officials representing the county's interests to protect Medicaid to ensure rural communities have access to health care. Locally, about 40% of Grant County residents are supported by Medicaid.
May 17, 2025
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GCHD calls on federal officials to protect Medicaid
MOSES LAKE – Earlier this month, the Grant County Health District announced the passing of a resolution to call on federal leaders to protect and maintain funding for Medicaid. The proposed federal budget calls for possible extensive cuts to the program, which provides health care coverage for millions nationwide and thousands within Grant County.