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How CMS is pushing Medicaid cuts beyond Congress' forecast

Original: How CMS is pushing Medicaid cuts beyond Congress’ forecast

Federal health officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are reportedly advancing Medicaid reductions that exceed what Congress anticipated, according to Modern Healthcare. The report suggests administrative actions are scaling back program spending beyond legislative forecasts, drawing attention from policy watchers tracking the program's funding and coverage implications.

Why now: New reporting suggests the agency is cutting Medicaid spending further than lawmakers expected, raising concerns among health policy observers.

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