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Medicaid is the one bright spot in Obamacare's kinda sad rollout — it hasn't been crippled by the PR and website problems that slowed down private insurance. We've heard a lot about people who lost their old insurance plans under Obamacare, but many who benefit from the Medicaid expansion didn't have insurance in the first place. In a New York Times profile of an Obamacare "winner," 54-year-old disabled nurse Sharon Mills from West Virginia, the Times found that, perhaps not surprisingly, people are intensely relieved and less depressed when they have insurance. As the Medicaid expansion continues to do well in the states that adopted it, anti-expansion governors are starting to come around..."
http://www.thewire.com/politics/2014/01/republican-governors-starting-realize-people-medicaid/357218/
Medicaid is the one bright spot in Obamacare's kinda sad rollout — it hasn't been crippled by the PR and website problems that slowed down private insurance. We've heard a lot about people who lost their old insurance plans under Obamacare, but many who benefit from the Medicaid expansion didn't have insurance in the first place. In a New York Times profile of an Obamacare "winner," 54-year-old disabled nurse Sharon Mills from West Virginia, the Times found that, perhaps not surprisingly, people are intensely relieved and less depressed when they have insurance. As the Medicaid expansion continues to do well in the states that adopted it, anti-expansion governors are starting to come around..."
http://www.thewire.com/politics/2014/01/republican-governors-starting-realize-people-medicaid/357218/
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