New Foundation for Government Accountability Research Shows ObamaCare Expansion is No Cure for Hospitals' Financial Woes
February 26, 2020
February 26, 2020
NAPLES, Florida, Feb. 26 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news:
Medicaid expansion has not materially improved the financial health of struggling hospitals, according to new research from the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA). In many states that have expanded Medicaid--Arkansas, Kentucky, and Nevada chief among them--hospitals continue to close with more rural hospitals in financial distress than in nearby non-expansion states.
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Medicaid expansion has not materially improved the financial health of struggling hospitals, according to new research from the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA). In many states that have expanded Medicaid--Arkansas, Kentucky, and Nevada chief among them--hospitals continue to close with more rural hospitals in financial distress than in nearby non-expansion states.
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