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After Congress passed the HR1 (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act), MedZed went to executives at their health plan clients in both West and East Coast markets to get an unfiltered view of how the sweeping 2025–2026 reforms will hit the ground—and what’s at risk if action lags. There was a lot of discussion about the unprecedented risks to coverage stability, provider capacity, and care continuity.

In the wake of sweeping Medicaid reforms that could lead to the loss of health coverage for up to 17 million Americans, MedZed CEO Scott Schnell is sounding the alarm—and offering a solution. In his newly published article for MedCity News, “Protecting Members’ Medicaid Coverage Must Start Now,” Scott outlines the urgent need for community-based organizations, health plans, and providers to act now to prevent widespread coverage disruption.

We’re proud to share an insightful piece written by our very own Carisha Cabasa, VP of Clinical Operations & Client Success at MedZed, featured in Healthcare Business Today. In her article, “Diversion Through Patient-Centered Care,” Carisha explores how thoughtful, person-centered care can serve as a powerful tool to divert vulnerable individuals from avoidable and costly healthcare interventions. She highlights the real-world value of meeting patients where they are —

We're proud to share that Scott Schnell, MedZed's CEO and Co-Founder, recently authored a powerful opinion piece for MedCity News titled "When Medicaid Cost-Cutting Is Simply Cost-Shifting." In the article, Scott sheds light on a critical issue impacting healthcare today: when efforts to reduce Medicaid spending don’t actually save money—they just shift the burden elsewhere.

Medicaid, a lifeline for millions of Americans, is facing significant funding threats as Congress considers dramatic spending cuts. Fierce Healthcare recently published insights from 23 healthcare leaders about the potential impact—and we are proud that MedZed’s CEO and Co-Founder, Scott Schnell, was invited to contribute to this important conversation.

As Medicaid funding faces the threat of significant cuts, MedZed’s CEO and Co-Founder Scott Schnell has published a compelling article in Healthcare Business Review advocating for a more sustainable and impactful approach to supporting our nation's most vulnerable populations.