Recent Medicaid funding cuts under OBBB legislation are worsening the caregiver shortage in the U.S., impacting nursing homes, paid and unpaid caregivers, and long-term care access. Explore the implications for healthcare providers and policymakers.

Proposed Medicaid work requirements under congressional review pose risks of coverage loss for millions, especially caregivers dependent on flexible Medicaid policies. Historical and administrative challenges highlight potential disenrollment risks.