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Why States Are So Miffed about Medicaid — Economics, Politics, and the “Woodwork Effect”

2011; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 365; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejmp1104948

1533-4406

Benjamin D. Sommers, Arnold M. Epstein,

Healthcare Policy and Management

Although the Affordable Care Act requires the federal government to fund most of the cost of the 2014 Medicaid expansion, other features of the legislation render Medicaid a fiscal threat and administrative challenge for states whose budgets are already in dire straits.