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Podcast: KHN鈥檚 鈥榃hat The Health?鈥 What’s Next For The VA?

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In this episode of KHN鈥檚 鈥淲hat the Health?鈥 Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo discuss the collapse of the nomination of White House physician Ronny Jackson to head the Department of Veterans Affairs. They also discuss new bipartisan congressional efforts to address the opioid epidemic. Plus, for extra credit, the panelists offer their favorite health policy stories of the week.

Maine Voters Chose Medicaid Expansion. Why Is Their Governor Resisting?

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Even though voters in Maine decided to expand Medicaid through a ballot measure, the law’s fate is still unclear. Gov. Paul LePage says the Legislature must find funds for it without raising taxes. Advocates say the law is on their side and expansion must be implemented.

Maine Voters Greenlight Medicaid Expansion, But Governor Says Whoa

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A battle brews as Republican Gov. Paul LePage says聽he won’t implement the Medicaid expansion unless the Legislature funds Maine’s share. Other states, such as Idaho and Utah, are keenly watching.

Sin rechazar el Obamacare, Trump todav铆a puede desmantelar el Medicaid

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Funcionarios de salud del presidente Donald Trump podr铆an dise帽ar una inscripci贸n m谩s baja, aprobando solicitudes de varios estados republicanos ansiosos por controlar los presupuestos del Medicaid.

Secret Sauce In Maine’s Successful High-Risk Pool: Enough Money

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Before the Affordable Care Act鈥檚 exchanges began, Maine had an 鈥渋nvisible high-risk pool鈥 in place. Republican lawmakers are pointing to it as a success 鈥 but it was better funded by a vast margin than the high-risk pools in the House replacement bill.