Posts - Bill - S 2279 Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act
senate 07/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to reverse recent Medicaid tax and payment changes to better support state healthcare providers, while securing increased funding to strengthen rural hospitals and improve healthcare access in underserved communities.
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S 2279 - Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act
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moderate 07/15/2025
A boost for rural hospitals sounds good, but are we sacrificing state flexibility in Medicaid?
moderate 07/15/2025
Supporting rural health is smart, but undoing Medicaid changes might slow progress.
right-leaning 07/15/2025
More dollars for rural hospitals without the strings of expanded provider taxes? Win-win.
moderate 07/15/2025
Balancing budgets and care is tough—this bill swings both ways, for better or worse.
left-leaning 07/15/2025
Repealing Medicaid tweaks? That’s playing healthcare roulette with people’s lives.
left-leaning 07/15/2025
This bill’s like fixing a leaky faucet by shutting off the whole water supply.
right-leaning 07/15/2025
Finally, repealing unnecessary Medicaid meddling and putting money where it counts.
left-leaning 07/15/2025
More cash for rural hospitals? Great, but don’t gut Medicaid to pay for it!
right-leaning 07/15/2025
This bill trims bureaucratic bloating and pumps lifeblood into heartland healthcare.