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Blog Post        AcademyHealth's Situation Report: Deep Budget Cuts, Medicaid Shifts, and Workforce Risks

AcademyHealth's Situation Report: Deep Budget Cuts, Medicaid Shifts, and Workforce Risks

This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report highlights the administration’s sweeping proposed cuts to federal health research, major Medicaid funding changes that could reshape state health programs, and new immigration policies that threaten to deepen the health care workforce shortage. We break down what’s happening—and what researchers can do.
Posted Apr 18, 2025