Why everyone in Michigan will pay more for health care after Trump’s Medicaid cuts

Why everyone in Michigan will pay more for health care after Trump’s Medicaid cuts

Officials say even those with private insurance will face higher costs and longer ER waits as hospitals scramble to make up for massive funding losses.

Michigan advocates warn Medicaid cuts will close hospitals as hundreds of thousands lose coverage

The sweeping and draconian cuts to Medicaid by the Trump administration and congressional Republicans have left healthcare advocates around the country reeling. At a virtual press conference hosted Tuesday by the Protect MI Care coalition, policy experts, advocates, and stakeholders…

How would the proposed SNAP and Medicaid cuts impact Michigan?

'Death by a thousand cuts': Local health care leaders react to Medicaid cuts

After President Donald Trump signed into law a bill with substantial cuts to Medicaid, community health leaders in Keene say they're uncertain about the future.

Michigan hospitals brace for $6B in Medicaid funding cuts

The more than $6 billion in projected Medicaid funding cuts over a decade could drive some Michigan hospitals to close or eliminate medical services, limiting access to care for all patients.  That’s just one of the potential ramifications from the legislation that Congress passed and President Trump signed into law last... Please login to read all 780 words.

Historic Medicaid Cuts Will Mean Higher Health Costs for Many Americans

Loss of health coverage gains The tax and spending legislation the House voted to send to President Donald Trump’s desk on Thursday, enacting much of his domestic agenda, cuts federal health spending by about $1 trillion over a decade in ways that will jeopardize the physical and financial health of tens of millions of Americans. The bill, passed in both the House and the Senate without a single Democratic vote, is expected to reverse many of th…