Community health clinics brace for Medicaid cuts

Louisiana could lose up to $35 billion in federal Medicaid dollars over the next decade under the sweeping cuts to the program in the latest budget reconciliation law, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Policy analysts with the nonprofit KFF estimate that more than 200,000 Louisiana residents could lose their insurance in the next decade as the provisions of the law unfold. Community health providers in New Orleans worry there won’t be enough funds to provide care when the number of uninsured patients starts to rise. Read more: https://veritenews.org/2025/07/14/com...