Trump Medicaid Cuts Put 446 Hospitals in Danger, Threatening Care for 6.6 Million: California, New York, Illinois and Washington Among the States Facing the Biggest Hit - REPORT

Source: International Business Times

The Trump administration's Medicaid cuts could put hospital care out of reach for millions of Americans, with California, New York, Illinois, and Washington among the states facing the biggest hit, according to a new report by Public Citizen. The watchdog group says 446 hospitals nationwide are now at heightened risk of closing, cutting services, or laying off workers after the federal reductions, a crisis that could ripple from rural towns to major urban centers. The Public Citizen's analysis paints a stark picture of what is at stake.