Medicaid cuts would cost hospitals billions, spike uncompensated care costs: Report

Hospitals and health systems could face severe financial consequences if Congress moves forward with proposed Medicaid funding cuts, with new research projecting an $80 billion revenue loss for providers in 2026 and a sharp rise in uncompensated care costs.

Mar 11, 2025 - 21:53
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Medicaid cuts would cost hospitals billions, spike uncompensated care costs: Report

Hospitals and health systems could face severe financial consequences if Congress moves forward with proposed Medicaid funding cuts, with new research projecting an $80 billion revenue loss for providers in 2026 and a sharp rise in uncompensated care costs.