04/10/2025

Ohio Medicaid Advocates Rally in New Coalition against Possible Massive Trump, State Cuts

It is comprised of health and hospital organizations

A new coalition formed from dozens of health organizations and hospitals systems is rallying against what could be devastating cuts to Ohio Medicaid.

The Ohio Medicaid Matters Coalition is urging Republican Governor Mike DeWine's administration to "maintain flexibility and authority" over the state's Medicaid benefits as the federal government mulls cuts for a program that provides health care for nearly a third of Ohio's residents.

The coalition includes the Ohio Hospital Association, Ohio Association of Foodbanks, Ohio State Medical Association and Ohio School-Based Health Alliance, among many others.

Please select this link to read the complete article from The Columbus Dispatch.