Over the past few months, we have observed extensive and severe cuts to programs and agencies funded by the state of Idaho. These reductions have affected every state agency and program except K-12 education. Many of these programs will struggle to continue operating due to these cuts.

One of the hardest-hit groups will be professionals who provide services to Medicaid recipients. A universal reimbursement rate cut for providers will cause many offices to struggle to find quality providers needed to sustain critical services. Some services, such as transportation and behavioral health services for adults, will be severely limited or cut entirely.

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