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Fuelman » Yesterday, 12:54 pm » wrote: ↑

Yesterday, 12:54 pm

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Reduced Federal Funding:
Matching Rate Reduction: The federal government may reduce the matching rate for Medicaid expansion from 90% to 80% for states that provide coverage to undocumented residents, potentially costing those states millions of dollars in funding.
Per Capita Caps and Block Grants: Proposed cuts may involve per capita caps on federal spending and shifting to block grants, reducing the amount of federal funding states receive for Medicaid.

Examples of Specific Policies Proposed in the House Bill:
Cuts to Medicaid expansion:
The House bill proposed reducing the federal match rate for states providing coverage to undocumented residents.
Elimination of the COVID-19 5% boost:
The bill would eliminate the 5% increase in federal matching rates provided during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Provider Tax Freeze:
The legislation would freeze the "provider tax" that some states use to help fund their Medicaid programs.

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