Trump’s Health Secretary Pick Fought To Limit Coverage In One Of America’s Neediest States

Los Angeles Times

By: Noam N. Levey

The health secretary chosen by President-elect Trump, Rep. Tom Price, has always worked towards decreasing the healthcare coverage system. However, his state, Georgia, is in great need for improvement in that sense, as it has one of the worst health outcomes nationwide.

Research has shown that CHIP and Medicaid, which also serves poor children, improve children’s access to care, and there are even indications that poor kids who have coverage are healthier as adults.

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