One health policy professor said cutting Medicaid and similar programs "will be devastating" to millions of Americans.

The Medicaid changes caused by the now-signed law will cause more deaths, job losses, and rural hospital closures, researchers concluded.

Ohio will get a boost in Medicaid funding, but patients could still lose care or face barriers under a new federal law.

When Michelle Lawrence heard about Medicaid cuts in the Republican tax and spending bill, it felt like “a punch to the gut.”

U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner, a Washington Republican who represents the eastern quarter of the state including Spokane, praised the Big Beautiful Bill in a July 3 news release, citing its support for small businesses and border security. He also noted it locks in Trump tax cuts from 2017.

Trump's "big" bill puts Medicaid on the chopping block. From work requirements to loss of coverage, here are Pittsbughers' concerns.

Some of the bill’s changes go into effect later this year, while others won’t start until after the midterms in 2026.

"Now is the time to prevent any future cuts to Medicaid from going into effect,” the Missouri senator said after helping make those cuts a reality.