Healthcare experts prepare for the fallout of more than $1 trillion in Medicaid after the passage of President Donald Trump's legislative agenda bill.

When President Donald Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” into law on July 4, every hospital CEO in Oregon got heartburn. That’s because the bill focused heavily on cuts to Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income Americans called the Oregon Health Plan here.

Just two weeks after voting for a GOP megabill that slashed Medicaid, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is trying to roll back the damage. On July 15, he unveiled the Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act,

The Republican senator introduced a bill Tuesday that would block restrictions on key strategies that states rely on to finance Medicaid and double a rural hospital fund.