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AZ Legislature: The biggest reason why Medicaid should not be a block grant

AZ Legislature: The biggest reason why Medicaid should not be a block grant

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Pamela Powers
Apr 26, 2011
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Rep. Paul Ryan's Road to Ruin budget plan (which was passed without one Democratic vote by the US House of Representatives recently) would change both Medicare and Medicaid so much that the programs would be unrecognizable.

He proposes to change Medicare to a voucher program-- which could lead to increased costs for patients and more medical bankruptcies…

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