Medicaid Caps In Health Care Bills Could Push More Special Needs Costs Onto Schools

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette
Tue, 06/27/2017 - 3:00am

Schools might have to pick up more of the costs of serving students with special needs if Medicaid spending caps go through.

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