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2025
January 22, 2025
New Study Shows Medicaid is Crucial Lifeline in Rural Communities
Spotlight spoke with Joan Alken and Edwin Park about a new study from the Center for Children and Families (CCF) that found that non-elderly adults and children in small towns and rural areas are more likely to rely on Medicaid/CHIP for their health insurance.
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