What Federal Medicaid Cuts Could Mean for Rural Colorado’s Mental Health Care

What federal Medicaid cuts could mean for rural Colorado’s mental health care

Mental health care in rural Colorado is already under strain. Clinics often serve clients facing complex challenges like depression, addiction, and trauma, all while operating with limited staff and tight budgets. For many, Medicaid is the only way to access…

America’s Mental Health Crisis Can’t Take Cuts to Medicaid

As the Senate works feverishly on the “big, beautiful bill,” the prospect of big Medicaid cuts has moved into the spotlight. Lawmakers are looking to take money from Medicaid and move it into other unrelated spending and tax cuts.   Congress is right to want to address America’s debt crisis. But the road to fiscal sanity does not lead through slashing a basic, commonsense program like Medicaid. Targeting our county’s healthcare and ignoring the …

California Faces Fiscal Uncertainty in Mental Health System - Davis Vanguard

California's mental health system is at risk of instability due to a $14 billion budget gap and potential cuts to Medicaid, which could impact local programs and services for vulnerable individuals.