Medicaid Expansion Almost a Certainty in Wake of Collapse of GOP Health Plan

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House Speaker Paul Ryan mentioned that for now, Obamacare will remain. Adam Searing, research professor at CCF, mentioned that now that Obamacare will remain, then states that did not go through with the Medicaid expansion but have the money will probably do it now.

Adam Searing, a research professor at Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families, tells the Wall Street Journal: “The thing that held states back was that they were going to end Medicaid expansion. Now when you have the House speaker saying this is going to stay, it’s like, ‘We may get the money, why not explore it?’”

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