Reconciliation and the Possibility of $800 Billion in Cuts to Medicaid, Including Long-Term Care Supports and Services

Currently, the reconciliation process is underway in Congress. At stake are hundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, which would permanently alter the Medicaid program and have long-lasting and devastating impacts on tens of millions of Americans nationwide. In this episode, Consumer Voice’s Public Policy Director, Sam Brooks, will discuss the reconciliation process with Nicole Jorwic and Gelila Selassie and what it will mean for Medicaid recipients, including nursing home residents and other consumers of long-term care supports and services. Additionally, this episode includes a call to action and lays out what you can do to help stop these catastrophic cuts to this essential healthcare program.