GOP tax-cut bill means Medicaid payments to Arizona doctors and hospitals will be slashed
New federal rules are expected to force dozens of states to cut Medicaid payments to doctors and hospitals by over $50 billion. Analysts warn this could reduce the number of providers willing to accept Medicaid patients.
New federal rules likely will force three dozen states to reduce their annual Medicaid payments to doctors and hospitals by a total of more than $50 billion — potentially shrinking the number of providers willing to see Medicaid patients, according to a new analysis. The analysis in the peer-reviewed Health Affairs estimates that the 17 […]
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