Trump, Medicaid and big beautiful bill
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Millions will lose Medicaid coverage, hospitals’ uncompensated work will increase and insurers will lose big business.
The Medicaid changes caused by the now-signed law will cause more deaths, job losses, and rural hospital closures, researchers concluded.
Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.
President Trump signed his 'big, beautiful bill' into law July 4. Hospitals say it will trigger 63,000 health job cuts in NY. What we know.
Toni Lawson with the Idaho Hospital Association said that roughly $1 trillion in Medicaid funding cuts will impact people who rely on the health insurance programs and rural hospitals in the state.
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MiBolsilloColombia on MSNWhat the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' means for healthcare access in the U.S.The ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ has passed Congress and awaits President Trump’s signature. The sweeping legislation could reshape Medicaid, the ACA, and rural healthcare access, affecting millions nationwide.
In my view, the “big, beautiful bill” represents a missed opportunity to leverage fiscal policy to address the American wealth and income gap. Instead of investing in programs to lift up low- and middle-income Americans, the bill emphasizes a regressive approach that will further enrich the wealthy and deepen existing inequalities.
In this Leadership Dialogue conversation, Tina Freese Decker, president and CEO of Corewell Health and 2025 AHA board chair, talks with Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association,
These reductions will create real challenges for all health systems, including ours,” said Mary Mannix, President and CEO of Augusta Health.