MedCity News February 12, 2025
House Republicans introduced a proposal seeking to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Healthcare leaders are slamming the budget plan, highlighting that it would result in millions of people losing coverage, as well as a surge in uncompensated care for providers.
House Republicans introduced a budget plan Wednesday that seeks to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Leaders in the hospital world are sounding the alarm, highlighting that the plan would result in millions of vulnerable Americans losing healthcare coverage, as well as a surge in uncompensated care for providers.
The plan orders various congressional committees to find at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts over the next decade. It directs the Energy and...