The expansion of Medicaid in the health care law, if it is upheld, would greatly increase the number of people served — and add to the program’s costs.
Stories Related to In Health Care Ruling, Vast Implications For Medicaid
By ROBERT PEAR, New York Times
Fri, 06/15/2012 - 12:47pm
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