Rural Disinvestment and the Fragility of North Carolina’s Expansion: Responding to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The federal House Resolution 1 (HR1), also known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," introduces new Medicaid work requirements, financing restrictions, and limits on future SNAP benefit growth. These provisions could weaken the foundations of North Carolina's Medicaid expansion and reduce the federal dollars that sustain rural hospitals, food access, and local economies.
Authors
- KB Johnson
- David R. Tillman
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Campbell University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- North Carolina Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18043/001c.154044
- Primary Topic
- Economic, Social, and Health Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00