(KLZA)-- Area residents are invited to a town hall meeting in Humboldt Wednesday evening, June 25 to hear information about proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid and find out what is at stake for area healthcare facilities.

The meeting will be held from 7 to 8 pm in the Humboldt City Auditorium.

A number of speakers have agreed to discuss how cuts to Medicare and Medicaid could effect area facilities-- including nursing homes and hospitals.

The Medicare and Medicaid programs are critical to how area care facilities operate.

No reservations or registration is needed.

All area residents are invited to attend.