One Big Beautiful Bill hits Michigan health services, hospital group says

  • Laura Appel, executive vice president for government relations & public policy at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. MICHIGAN HEALTH & HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
    Laura Appel, executive vice president for government relations & public policy at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. MICHIGAN HEALTH & HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

    LANSING

    “The Reconciliation Act, which you know as the One Big Beautiful Bill, is not beautiful for us,” said Laura Appel, the executive vice president of government relations and public policy at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association.

    The changes in federal law and funding for the Medicaid program will hurt Michigan hospitals that provide comprehensive health services to low-income adults …