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News in English (USA) / 21.05.2025 / 01:00

Debate Over Medicaid Cuts Intensifies Amid New Research

Recent studies highlight the potential consequences of scaling back Medicaid, emphasizing its critical role in saving lives. As Congress considers budget cuts, advocacy groups warn that reductions could have severe impacts on public health. A new Medicaid policy lab has emerged, aiming to provide data-driven insights to inform the ongoing debate. Jonathan Williams has discussed both Medicaid reform and tax cuts in various media appearances, underscoring the economic and social implications of Medicaid expansion. Critics assert that proposed GOP cuts to the program could result in dire outcomes for vulnerable populations, a sentiment echoed by recent research findings.
NPR, The New York Times, American Legislative Exchange Council, WashU, Common Dreams