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Congress budget reconciliation bill
Coverage of Congress budget reconciliation bill in the Nexus archive.
- Medicaid changes to reduce payments for hospital services in at least 37 states, including Ohio
At least 37 states, including Ohio, are projected to face billions in reduced federal payments for hospital services due to Medicaid funding changes from the Congressional budget reconciliation bill. The research group KFF estimates that current federal spending could see a reduction of $60 billion, potentially having devastating effects on rural hospitals and leading states like Ohio to account for significant funding gaps.