News Summary

• The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act calls for nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid.
• Medicaid is a state and federal health care program that pays for medical procedures and preventative health services for low-income adults and children.
• There are 60 million rural Americans, said Alan Morgan, the chief executive officer of the National Rural Health Association.
• Some rural hospitals will have enough funding to stay open, but they won’t be able to keep running all aspects of the care they offer, experts say.