US EditionThanks to Republican Medicaid and ACA Cuts, Pennsylvanians Find Themselves in a Health Care Crisis - Bucks County Beacon
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Thanks to Republican Medicaid and ACA Cuts, Pennsylvanians Find Themselves in a Health Care Crisis - Bucks County Beacon
Following Republicans terminating Affordable Care Act subsidies and President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act which limits state funding for Medicaid and tightened restrictions to enrollee eligibility, experts say Pennsylvanians are caught up in a national health care crisis – marked by an unsustainable increase in insurance costs, a rising rate of uninsured citizens, and expanding medical debt. And local residents agree. Isha Weerasinghe, D…
In July 2025, President Trump signed the HR1 Act, much of which shifted more funding responsibility for Medicaid to the states and tightened eligibility standards. Under the act, the federal government is expected to cut $1 trillion in Medicaid spending over the next 10 years. The act requires states to implement work requirements by December 31, 2026, meaning eligible Americans aged 19 to 63 must work, attend school, or perform volunteer servic…
H.R. 1: Considerations for Monitoring Impacts on Medicaid Enrollment, Expenditures, Eligibility, and More
H.R. 1: Considerations for Monitoring Impacts on Medicaid Enrollment, Expenditures, Eligibility, and More Evaluating and monitoring health policy is critical to tracking impacts and outcomes of legislative changes and reform. Establishing a strategic plan from the beginning of implementation is essential, as it allows for phased and realistic timelines, standardized data collection, and opportunity to be flexible and responsive to findings; this…
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