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Trump's Healthcare Law at One Year | Birmingham News
One year in, Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is reshaping healthcare—especially in rural America where life expectancy plummets. Dr. Mehmet Oz, leading CMS, pushes for hospital partnerships, more providers in underserved areas, and expanded telehealth with zero deductibles. Medicare payments for doctors will jump in 2026, or else they’ll flee private practice for corporate gigs—bad for the system. Starting 2027, Medicaid recipients must prove 80 hours/month of work, volunteering, or training—or risk losing coverage. Oz also fights fraud head-on, calling it a systemic “feature” in some…
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