弗吉尼亚州和西弗吉尼亚州医疗补助的削减可能耗资数十亿,威胁覆盖面,并关闭农村医院。
Medicaid cuts in Virginia and West Virginia could cost billions, threaten coverage, and close rural hospitals.
弗吉尼亚州和西弗吉尼亚州削减医疗援助计划预计在今后十年中将花费数十亿美元的资金,可能使数十万人得不到保险,并威胁关闭许多农村医院。
Medicaid cuts in Virginia and West Virginia are projected to cost billions in funding over the next decade, potentially leaving hundreds of thousands without coverage and threatening the closure of numerous rural hospitals.
保健倡导者警告说,这些削减可能导致人员减少和获得护理的机会受到限制,特别是在农村地区。
Healthcare advocates warn that these cuts could lead to reduced staffing and limited access to care, particularly in rural areas.
医疗补助领取者工作或参与社区服务的新要求也增加了方案的行政挑战和不确定性。
The new requirements for Medicaid recipients to work or engage in community service also add administrative challenges and uncertainty to the program.