众议院小组通过了2026年的保健支出法案;西弗吉尼亚州警告说,严重削减对每3名居民中就有1人产生影响。 House panel passes 2026 health spending bill; West Virginia warns of severe cuts impacting 1 in 3 residents.

众议院拨款委员会批准了2026财政年度劳动-HHS支出法案,CMS发布了补充性诊断测试的新付款限额,这是解决保健费用上涨和提高价格透明度的更广泛努力的一部分。 The House Appropriations Committee approved the FY2026 Labor-HHS spending bill, and CMS issued new payment limits for Supplemental Diagnostic Tests, part of broader efforts to address rising healthcare costs and improve price transparency. 在西弗吉尼亚州,倡导者警告说,提议的联邦保健削减1.1万亿美元——针对医疗援助和ACA市场——可能危及近三分之一居民的覆盖率,可能关闭7所医院和3所疗养院,并给农村保健带来压力。 In West Virginia, advocates warn that proposed $1.1 trillion in federal healthcare cuts—targeting Medicaid and ACA marketplaces—could jeopardize coverage for nearly one in three residents, risk closures of seven hospitals and three nursing homes, and strain rural healthcare. 像西弗吉尼亚人为负担得起的医疗保健和天主教慈善机构等团体正在举行市政厅教育公众, 而医疗护理导航者面临资金削减. Groups like West Virginians for Affordable Health Care and Catholic Charities are holding town halls to educate the public, while health care navigators face funding reductions. 敦促立法者在裁减生效之前采取行动。 Lawmakers are urged to act before the cuts take effect.