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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
So is it your testimony that these changes in the rate of reimbursement for Medicaid will have no effect on elderly, children, disabled people who are now beneficiaries?
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King questions the impact of Medicaid reimbursement changes on vulnerable populations.

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