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Opting Out of Medicaid Expansion: The Health and Financial Impacts

From HealthAffairsBlog, 1.30.14, by Sam Dickman, David Himmelstein, Danny McCormick, and Steffie Woolhandler

A Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) report published on the Health Affairs Blog shows the number of lives that may be impacted by states opting out of Medicaid expansion.

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Published January 31st, 2014

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