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Medicaid cuts could put 888,000 jobs on life support in 2026
$880b saved = 888k jobs lost?
$880b saved = 888k jobs lost?
AMA’s president warned that independent physician practices could close due to the financial strain.
The acquisition comes amid market pressures like increased medical costs.
Industry leaders still want a long-term solution, especially for rural areas.
A new MedPAC report blamed coding intensity and favorable selection for the possible 20% overpayment.
The House’s proposed budget would require massive cuts to the federal insurance program.
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