Here's what's holding back Medicaid expansion in Mississippi and other Southern states
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More than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the..
In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a significant portion of their funding.
More than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the..