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Fox News Digital asked lawmakers on Capitol Hill if Americans should pick up the tab for able-bodied Medicaid recipients under 65 or unemployed. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital)
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The new federal budget law, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the Act), enacted on July 4, 2025, makes dramatic changes to the Medicaid program. Health care providers, plans, patients, and other stakeholders that work with Medicaid populations should prepare for these changes.
U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner, a Washington Republican who represents the eastern quarter of the state including Spokane, praised the Big Beautiful Bill in a July 3 news release, citing its support for small businesses and border security. He also noted it locks in Trump tax cuts from 2017.
A reduction in the provider tax that funds the state share of Medicaid expansion could spell trouble for hospitals that rely on it.
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” offers tax cuts to the wealthiest at the expense of low-income children’s health and education.
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WKBN Youngstown on MSNInsight gets OK for Medicaid/Medicare billing in battle to reopenTrumbull County Commissioner Rick Hernandez says there’s a positive development regarding Insight. He received word from the law firm representing the health system that the Medicare application for Trumbull Hospital has been approved.
Nearly three million Americans are either enrolled in Medicaid in multiple states or are simultaneously enrolled in both Medicaid and a subsidized Obamacare exchange insurance plan, according to a new analysis from the Health and Human Services Department.