The “Texas solution” is a myth; using federal funds to expand health coverage in Texas means state lawmakers won’t be able to make substantive changes to Medicaid.
Health Care
Expand Medicaid? Out of the pan, into the fire
So far, Texas has resisted Medicaid expansion with its siren call of “free” federal money and “free” insurance. The San Antonio-Express News Editorial Board is now urging Texas to rethink Medicaid expansion (“Why it’s time for expansion of Medicaid,” July 29). But does Texas really want to rethink the Lone Star State out of the frying pan...
August 6, 2018