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June 24, 2025

Rural Hospitals in Danger of Closure if Budget Bill Passes

Insurance News Net – Nearly 400 independent rural hospitals in the U.S. could be pushed to the brink of closure if the Senate passes the budget reconciliation bill, according to a report from Families USA.

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The Senate is expected to vote on the budget reconciliation bill – also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” – before Congress leaves Washington for the Independence Day holiday.

The bill, “isn’t just another vote in Congress, but the biggest rollback of Medicaid ever and the biggest rollback of health care ever in the U.S.,” said Anthony Wright, Families USA executive director.

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