1. United States
2. Okla.
3. Letter

Medicaid is a vital program that helps over 83 million Americans access affordable, high-quality health care. As outlined in the information provided, Medicaid enhances the diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions, improves educational outcomes for children, reduces health inequities, and provides comprehensive care in a cost-effective manner. The protection of Medicaid funding is crucial to safeguarding the health and economic security of millions, including children, pregnant individuals, low-income workers, older adults, and people with disabilities. Any proposals to cap or cut Medicaid funding would severely jeopardize access to care for these vulnerable populations. We urge you to oppose any efforts to undermine Medicaid's funding and instead work to strengthen this essential program that serves as a lifeline for so many in our communities.