{
  "id": 15728945,
  "title": "Democrats Demand Tougher Standards for Companies Running Medicaid Systems",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/democrats-demand-tougher-standards-for-companies-running-medicaid",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-20T09:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KFF Health News",
    "slug": "kff-health-news",
    "url": "https://kffhealthnews.org/medicaid/medicaid-eligibility-computer-systems-deloitte-democratic-senators-demand-tougher-standards/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A year after launching an inquiry into companies, including Deloitte, that receive billions in taxpayer dollars to build complex computer systems determining Medicaid eligibility, senators are urging the federal government to impose stricter rules.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}