Becker's Healthcare April 4, 2025
On April 3, the Senate passed an amended fiscal year 2025 budget resolution in a 52-48 vote, advancing efforts to potentially initiate the reconciliation process — and keeping proposed Medicaid cuts in focus.
The resolution brings the Senate and House closer to a unified budget framework and retains a directive for the House Energy and Commerce Committee to identify $880 billion in spending reductions, reinforcing Medicaid as a primary target. This aligns with the House’s original budget plan, which similarly sought to reduce Medicaid expenditures by the same amount.
ASC leaders have voiced concern that these potential cuts could limit access to care and prompt service reductions or facility closures.
“Medicaid is already one of many insurances that have low...
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