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Such claims, if proven true, could have significant political repercussions, especially as the midterm elections approach. There’s a fear that widespread hospital closures could decimate the Republican Party's prospects, as voters in affected communities may blame current policies for their diminished access to care.
Contradictory Evidence and the Timing of Reforms
Despite these warnings, experts and insiders highlight a crucial fact: most of the proposed reforms are not scheduled to take effect until 2028. This timing raises questions about the immediacy of the closures and whether the predictions are justified.