How Might Federal Medicaid Cuts in the Enacted Reconciliation Package Affect Rural Areas?

Reporting cited here

1. documented

   The enacted law contradicts the unqualified promise not to cut Medicaid benefits, although its rural effect is a modeled allocation and the law also creates a time-limited rural health fund.

   Key Results and Methods

   The Rural Medicaid Squeeze — Audit finding · Cited analysis

2. reported

   KFF allocated CBO's estimates geographically and projected $137 billion in reduced federal Medicaid spending in rural areas over ten years.

   Key Results and Methods

   The Rural Medicaid Squeeze — Outcome · Outcome