“The rubber meets the road on the Medicaid provision,” Carpenter said. US hospital industry lobbyists have said they have been "largely ignored" by Republicans working to overhaul Obamacare regarding the Senate bill's Medicaid changes. However, companies including Anthem and Molina Healthcare have managed to influence the part of the legislation that covers the individual insurance market. The American Medical Association (AMA) has also come out against the bill, saying it would lead to a spike in premiums for millions of Americans.
US hospital industry lobbyists have said they have been "largely ignored" by Republicans working to overhaul Obamacare regarding the Senate bill's Medicaid changes. However, companies including Anthem and Molina Healthcare have managed to influence the part of the legislation that covers the individual insurance market. The American Medical Association (AMA) has also come out against the bill, saying it would lead to a spike in premiums for millions of Americans.