Fearing Medicaid cuts, states wield health data as a political weapon

(By Casey Ross for STAT)

The statistics are encouraging: In the half a year since the state expanded access to Medicaid, doctors in Louisiana have diagnosed 1,770 cases of high blood pressure, 728 cases of diabetes and more than 90 cases of cancer. Continue reading article here…

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