Arkansas has been the central state in health policy ever since it proposed using Medicaid expansion dollars to buy private insurance coverage—and the Obama administration’s Department of Health and Human Services, to...
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Gov. Bill Haslam is blaming that evil Obama administration for the failure to strike a deal to expand Tennessee’s Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act. He insists he’s negotiating...
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NASHVILLE — Republican Gov. Bill Haslam today said he will not pursue an expansion this year of the state’s version of Medicaid, called TennCare, under the federal health care law....
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Gov. Bill Haslam bought himself more time to work on a deal on Medicaid expansion, but he also borrowed future political problems by delaying a decision on how to handle...
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Twice a year, Tennessee holds a “health care lottery” that gives some hope to the uninsured residents in the state who can’t afford health coverage. Tennesseans who meet certain requirements...
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It’s hard to find a reason not to expand Medicaid. It will add money to our economy, create jobs, help families become healthier and prevent needless deaths. If we don’t...
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