Who without the guaranteed payments from Medicaid, our hospitals and our community health centers are at risk. Community hospitals, even with Medicaid reimbursement, are already struggling. And right now, Nearly half the funding for Massachusetts Community Health Centers, which saves money by preventing people from needing to go to the emergency room, half their money currently comes from Medicaid. That is on the chopping block by the Republicans. When those hospitals and community health centers are forced to close, we all lose. (12:43–12:58)
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Asserts that nearly half of Massachusetts Community Health Centers' funding comes from Medicaid.
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