House Approves Reconciliation Bill, Health Insurance and Medicaid to Be Impacted
On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the reconciliation bill for the 2025 budget with a one-vote difference between those in support of the bill and those opposed to it. The American Hospital Association says this legislation is going to have notable impacts upon healthcare insurance and Medicaid. Rick Pollack, the CEO and President of AHA, wrote to Congress on the eve of the House vote. In that statement, he expressed the association’s concerns about several provisions focused on the health insurance marketplace and Medicaid. He pointed out that the reductions to Medicaid funding are likely to have…
