The AHA June 10 released a new video in its series, “Medicaid: Real Lives, Real Care,” that features Missouri Hospital Association President and CEO Jon Doolittle sharing how important Medicaid is for preventative care and keeping people healthy. With Congress considering cuts to the program, Doolittle said potential Medicaid cuts could have ripple effects on the entire health care system that could reduce access to care for everyone. WATCH NOW

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