'This Is Major': Medicaid Cuts Would Impact Skagit County Hospitals, Residents

'This is major': Medicaid cuts would impact Skagit County hospitals, residents

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 3,500 people in Skagit County may lose Medicaid by 2027 under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

'I don’t sleep well at night.' Washington’s rural hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts, possible closures

When changes to the federal Medicaid program take effect in about a year, rural hospitals like Dayton General could face closures, leaving people to drive an hour or more to the next closest options.