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The real health care debate: Medicaid expansion

Luige del Puerto//December 10, 2012//

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The real health care debate: Medicaid expansion

The real health care debate: Medicaid expansion

Luige del Puerto//December 10, 2012//

Gov. Jan Brewer’s decision to not pursue a state-operated health care exchange sets the stage for a showdown over how to deal with Arizona’s uninsured population. Health care industry representatives...

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Tags: Arizona, federal government, governor, MedicaidMedicaid, Obama administration, Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Andy Biggs, Health insurance, layoffs, Health_Medical_Pharma, Jan Brewer, Barack Obama, Joint Legislative Budget Committee

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