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plans to make sure that Dr. Robby is fighting for a better hospital in The Pitt. According to the show's executive producers, season 2 will include the government's recent changes to Medicaid coverage , as well as criticisms of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill."

"The Medicaid changes are going to have a significant impact, and you don’t have to take a political position to discuss what the impact is actually going to be," executive producer John Wells told Variety . “They’re going to have on-the-ground, immediate consequences in emergency rooms, and nobody’s arguing with that. That’s a bipartisan agreement."

"When people have less finances from the government to help them with their

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