Health Centers Look to Funding Lifeline as Challenges Loom


April 26, 2023

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In Bloomberg Law,  Ganny Balloni cites a recent Geiger Gibson data note, The Potential Effect of Medicaid Unwinding on Community Health Centers  [Jan 2023] which found that unwinding  the pandemic-era Medicaid benefits  will decrease total health center revenue by 4% to 7% nationally.  Professor Emerita Sara Rosenbaum was interviewed for this article, citing the proposed expansion of mental  health services in the current budget proposal. “The administration is proposing to expand the scope of services that all health centers must provide to include behavioral health. They have done a really good job of justifying the ask,” said Rosenbaum.

 

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