Larry Levitt

Larry Levitt, Executive Vice President at KFF, delves into the controversial 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' and its sweeping changes in healthcare policy. He highlights how the bill may lead to significant coverage loss for low-income immigrants, cuts premium assistance, and introduces work requirements for Medicaid. The implications for Medicare and the burdens on hospitals serving vulnerable populations are also examined. Levitt's insights shed light on the urgent need for comprehensive reforms as the healthcare landscape faces increasing challenges.

Join experts Larry Levitt, Joanne Kenen, Kristof Stremikis, and Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as they unravel the implications of proposed $880 billion cuts to Medicaid. They discuss its critical role in American healthcare, covering low-income populations, and highlight historical advocacy efforts. The conversation touches on the potential impacts of Medicaid cuts on vulnerable groups and the evolving political landscape. The guests also share insights on the challenges faced by Medicaid amid calls for reform, emphasizing its significance in maintaining access to care for millions.