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Hospitals, FQHCs and employer groups urge action to shield Medicaid and advance health‑cost transparency

2966045 · April 10, 2025
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Health‑care providers, the Hospital Association, Federally Qualified Health Centers and employers urged the Legislature to prepare for possible federal Medicaid cuts, increase investments in graduate medical education and FQHC reimbursement, and fund a strengthened Office of Health Care Affordability and Transparency.

James Dawley of the Fair Share Hospitals Collaborative and Christine Sures of the Hospital Association reminded senators that Congressional proposals to reduce Medicaid funding could cut billions in federal dollars to New Jersey and that the state should plan for contingencies to limit harm to hospital operations and access to care. Dawley urged an increase in Graduate Medical Education (GME)…

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