US EditionMedicaid: Bracing for Local Impacts
UNITED STATES, JUL 9 – The law includes $1.2 trillion in social service cuts and new Medicaid work requirements projected to leave 11.8 million Americans uninsured by 2034, impacting hospitals and care access.
- On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, reducing federal Medicaid spending by around $1 trillion over a decade.
- Republican U.S. Senators promoted the bill as extending Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, funding border goals with $350 billion, offset by $1.2 trillion in social service cuts.
- Oregon health agencies warn that the Big, Beautiful Bill could destabilize the system, leading to potential Medicaid funding losses and longer ER wait times at Samaritan’s Corvallis Hospital.
- Projections suggest that nearly 20 million Americans could lose health insurance over the next decade, mostly after the fall 2025 midterm elections.
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The OBBBA’s Entitlement Reforms and the Echo of 1996 - Americans for Tax Reform
The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) would require able-bodied adults to work, volunteer, or pursue education for 20 hours a week to qualify for Medicaid or SNAP. Exemptions apply for those who are pregnant, disabled, or caring for young children. Like the 1996 welfare reform, these modest work requirements are being met with immense outrage and hysteria. “You shall find children sleeping on crates.” These words would not have sounded out of…
Sounds like 'lab-invented spin': Jen Psaki shreds Sen. Hawley's Medicaid remarks
Four days after President Donald Trump signed his “big, beautiful bill” into law, one of the Republicans who voted for it, Sen. Josh Hawley, wasn’t interested in touting the measure’s high-profile tax, immigration or health care provisions. Sen. Hawley said his “goal” is to ensure the provider tax changes, which will limit state reimbursement for Medicaid, don't go into effect in Missouri in 2030 — even as he helped to pass a piece of legislatio…
Lawmakers say BBB Act hurts healthcare
President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Act will have a major impact on healthcare.The budget reconciliation legislation, which was signed into law July 4, will reduce federal Medicaid spending by around $1 trillion, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonprofit…
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