Writers: Big Beautiful Bill could exacerbate healthcare costs. We can no longer afford generous medical benefits

The bill proposes $800 billion in Medicaid cuts, which could lead to 7.8 million people losing coverage by 2034 .

Rural hospitals, which rely heavily on Medicaid reimbursements, are at high risk of closure.

The Senate should mandate upfront cost disclosures that patients can access before receiving treatment, authors say.

The Senate has a critical opportunity to fix these flaws before the bill becomes law.

If it does not take action, it will have failed the American people in one of the most pressing crises of our time.

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