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Community clinics squeezed as Medicaid cuts bite and caseloads rise

Original: "Now their caseloads are growing, even as revenues are falling. With cuts to Medicaid mounting and the cost of Obamacare

Community health clinics are facing growing patient caseloads even as their revenues fall. With Medicaid cuts mounting and the cost of Affordable Care Act insurance plans soaring, doctors and counselors are going to new lengths to piece together care for patients with complex medical needs. Commenters are highlighting how safety-net providers are being stretched thin under overlapping funding and coverage pressures.

Why now: Ongoing Medicaid cuts and rising Affordable Care Act premiums are squeezing safety-net clinics, making their struggles a timely topic in health policy debates.

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• "Now their caseloads are growing, even as revenues are falling. With cuts to Medicaid mounting and the cost of Obamacare insurance plans soaring, the clinic’s doctors and counselors are going to new lengths to patch together care for people with complex medical issues who are… · bich@apobangpo.space · 4

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