Medicaid Cuts Could Especially Harm Persons Needing Home-Based Supports

Benjamin A Barsky¹, Michael Ashley Stein², Lisa I Iezzoni^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
² Harvard Law School Project on Disability, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
³ Mongan Institute Health Policy Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Benjamin A Barsky et al. JAMA. 2025.

. 2025 May 27;333(20):1767-1768.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.4741.

Benjamin A Barsky¹, Michael Ashley Stein², Lisa I Iezzoni^{3

4}

¹ University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
² Harvard Law School Project on Disability, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
³ Mongan Institute Health Policy Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Plain language summary

This Viewpoint lays out the harm that cuts in Medicaid could cause to children, people with disabilities, and older adults.