House Bill Seen Causing 51,000 Preventable Deaths Annually | Eric Roberts & Rachel Werner

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"Researchers projected that the (Big Beautiful) Bill’s Medicaid cuts, shortened Affordable Care Act enrollment windows, and new administrative hurdles could increase the nation’s uninsured population by 60% and result in more than 51,000 additional deaths each year." - Penn LDI

PARC researchers Eric T. Roberts and Rachel M. Werner were both panellists on the June 18 virtual seminar on the Bill and its effects. 

Citation: "House Bill Seen Causing 51,000 Preventable Deaths Annually," Penn LDI, H Levins, June 23, 2025.