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Joe Manchin: Medicaid was never intended to be the primary provider of long-term care coverage, yet Medicaid is the largest payer of…

On the recordApril 17, 2012
Medicaid was never intended to be the primary provider of long-term care coverage, yet Medicaid is the largest payer of long-term care services.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin highlights Medicaid's unintended role in long-term care funding.

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