Medicaid, Donald Trump and big beautiful bill
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About 10 million more Americans will be uninsured over the next decade under provisions passed in the GOP megabill signed by President Donald Trump on July 4, according to estimates released by the Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday.
One health policy professor said cutting Medicaid and similar programs "will be devastating" to millions of Americans.
New Medicaid rules will require 18.5 million people to prove they meet the requirements every year—and that portends a bureaucratic nightmare.
This analysis indicates that proposed Medicaid reforms would have far-reaching consequences beyond federal budget savings," the researchers wrote.
Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act created federal work requirements for Medicaid recipients, which amount to 80 hours a month in community engagement activities to maintain eligibility.
From shrinking Medicaid rolls to rural hospital closures, this 870-page bill could shake EMS to its core. These 7 key takeaways will help your agency prepare.
According to analysis from the Congressional Budget Office, more than 10 million people could lose their health care over the next decade as a result of President Trump's tax and spending legislation.
A judge issued an injunction blocking a part of the "big, beautiful" law that would have cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.
A reduction in the provider tax that funds the state share of Medicaid expansion could spell trouble for hospitals that rely on it.
Minnesota state officials warned the bill would cut $500 million a year in reimbursements for hospital and nursing home coverage.
The One Big, Beautiful Bill may be beautiful to multinational corporations and CEOs, but it’s a disaster for the rest of us, U.S. Senate candidate J.D. Scholten writes.