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Donna Shalala: “There are absolutely no incentives for States to deny coverage to a needy individual or to a family. It is a sensible…”

On the recordApril 16, 2013
There are absolutely no incentives for States to deny coverage to a needy individual or to a family. It is a sensible way to make sure that people who need Medicaid are able to receive it.
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Donna Shalala
Florida

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Shalala emphasizes the importance of Medicaid coverage for needy individuals.

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