We also realized that a trillion dollar cut, over a trillion dollar cut in Medicaid is catastrophic for the entire health care system. Not just rural hospitals, but Hospitals in general would lose about $25 billion a year due to uncompensated care. And Medicaid, it's a house of cards because unlike what people may think, most of the people, most of the expenditure from Medicaid are not little snotty nosed children that show up in the emergency room. (04:42–04:51)
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