{"id":6137,"date":"2017-03-14T08:18:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T12:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6137"},"modified":"2017-03-14T08:18:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T12:18:20","slug":"maine-rejected-medicaid-expansion-and-found-success-now-house-health-bill-would-send-us-backward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6137","title":{"rendered":"Maine Rejected Medicaid Expansion and Found Success. Now, House Health Bill Would Send Us Backward."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Mary Mayhew for The Daily Signal)<\/p>\n<p>As conversations swirl on Capitol Hill and across the nation regarding the repeal of Obamacare and Medicaid reform, I would like to describe Maine\u2019s success in reducing Medicaid enrollment by 24 percent in the last five years and why our experience is relevant to the ongoing debate. <a href=\"http:\/\/dailysignal.com\/2017\/03\/10\/maine-rejected-the-medicaid-expansion-and-found-success-now-the-house-health-bill-would-send-them-backward\/?utm_source=TDS_Email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MorningBell&amp;mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWVdWallXTmpNV1k0TkRVMyIsInQiOiIyWVwvVCtwbjJUS1ErdW9jWmRVTWVQS0kxZ29PVGNFTTFEWDB0UW05RWpTcjJFV21zQ1hIY3l3Vm5MU1ZPQ3hLR0xuMnh1b1FScm81UnZDRzlNclN2MTZwaXBDSGhnalFxWTlkclBESFhBMHZQeXNzV3Fodm9qTnM2YlJtNWh4NVEifQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/The-Daily-Signal-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4078\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/The-Daily-Signal-logo-300x51.png\" alt=\"The Daily Signal logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/The-Daily-Signal-logo-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/The-Daily-Signal-logo.png 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Mary Mayhew for The Daily Signal) As conversations swirl on Capitol Hill and across the nation regarding the repeal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-redesign","category-medicaid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6138,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6137\/revisions\/6138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}