MedCity News January 5, 2026
Kelly Arduino

There is no question the pressures are heavy, but there is also an opportunity for organizations to rethink how they deliver care, how they support the people they serve, and how they invest limited resources.

Healthcare is heading into a turbulent phase. Many leaders have worked through tight budgets or policy shifts before, but the scale now forming is different. More than half of provider revenue comes through federal programs, and the ground under that support is shifting. Nearly a trillion dollars in Medicaid funding is expected to fall away over the next decade. Early indications suggest the cuts may not stop there.

Organizations will need to adjust. Some of that work involves daily operations; some involves how care teams...

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