{
  "id": 15818868,
  "title": "Private Contractors Are Set to Cash In As Millions of Americans Lose Health Care",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/private-contractors-are-set-to-cash-in-as-millions-of-americans-lose",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T23:13:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mother Jones",
    "slug": "mother-jones",
    "url": "https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/10/contractors-profit-obbb-bill-medicaid-cuts-work-requirements-deloitte-gainwell/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On January 1, new Medicaid work requirements will kick in nationwide, and states are scrambling to comply—a chaotic process which will lead to millions of people losing health care access. Many states are paying third-party contractors millions to design and operate systems to determine which Americans remain eligible under the new law. And some of […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}