H.R. 1 Signed: Largest Medicaid Cuts in U.S. History
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' includes $1 trillion in national Medicaid cuts over 10 years, with California projected to lose $30 billion annually. Work requirements, enrollment freezes, and PPS rate changes directly threaten FQHC funding models.
Key takeaways
- $1 trillion in national Medicaid cuts over 10 years — largest in U.S. history
- California projected to lose $30 billion annually in Medicaid funding
- Work requirements, enrollment freezes, and PPS rate changes directly threaten FQHC funding models
Primary source
CHCFFQHC Talent. (2025, July 4). H.R. 1 Signed: Largest Medicaid Cuts in U.S. History. Primary source: CHCF. Retrieved June 12, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/hr1-signed
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