Leaders react to GOP plan seeking to slash Medicaid spending

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Top Story GOP Seeks to Drastically Cut Medicaid Spending — How Are Healthcare Leaders Reacting? House Republicans introduced a proposal seeking to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Healthcare leaders are slamming the budget plan, highlighting that it would result in millions of people losing coverage, as well as a surge in uncompensated care for providers. Sponsored A Program That Fast Tracks the Development and Deployment of Digital Health Solutions Presented by Mayo Clinic Platform Mayo Clinic Platform_Solutions Studio seeks to help digital health companies accelerate the development and deployment of solutions into clinical workflows while providing transparency about solutions to hospitals. Mayo Clinic Platform developed their program to help digital health companies widen their reach and streamline commercialization. Learn more. In Chicago, where healthcare meets the future bright, INVEST 2025 shines with opportunities in sight. Join us at INVEST May 20-21, 2025, in Chicago to hear from and network with top healthcare executives, investors, and innovative entrepreneurs offering novel approaches to solve some of healthcare's greatest challenges.   Register Now and Save $345

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