Loretto Hospital in Austin braces for impact from Medicaid cuts: ‘May have to close these programs’

In Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, Loretto Hospital is what’s considered a safety net hospital, meaning they don’t turn people away due to their ability to pay for care.

Officials said 76% of their patients receive Medicaid benefits, and starting next year, the staff fears cuts federal cuts to Medical could impact patients and the community…

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