Lawmakers, Health Groups Resist Their States’ Rural Health Fund Plans

Lawmakers, Health Groups Resist Their States’ Rural Health Fund Plans

Some Republican state lawmakers and state health associations are pushing back against spending plans under the Trump administration’s $50 billion federal rural health fund. Federal administrators already approved states’ plans, but in many cases, state lawma…

Arielle Zionts and Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health NewsIn the final days of 2025, governors around the country trumpeted the hundreds of millions of federal dollars they won from a new, $50 billion ru… [+7729 chars]