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Medicaid cuts have defunded hospitals and nursing homes across Georgia

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Jon Ossoff, at Georgia U.S. Senate General Election Debate 1 (Atlanta News First)

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Why we checked itSpecific causal claim that Medicaid cuts resulted in defunding of hospitals and nursing homes in Georgia — verifiable against budget and hospital funding data
What we foundMedicaid cuts are placing significant financial strain on Georgia hospitals and nursing homes, with documented service cuts and at least one nursing home closure already linked to Medicaid funding reductions, but the claim that facilities have been 'defunded' across Georgia overstates a process that is still unfolding and primarily consists of risk, service reductions, and projected closures rather than completed system-wide defunding.
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