At least five states threatening pull out from Medicaid

Medicaid, together with the Children’s Health Insurance Program, is a vital health support for American children. Millions of children rely on it for affordable, accessible care. We are devoted supporters of Medicaid, and we were instrumental in the reauthorization of the Children’s Health Insurance Program a couple years ago.

That’s why we’re so distressed to hear some states considering canning the program altogether. And most states have reduced or are planning to reduce reimbursement rates. Learn more about the proposed cuts and why Medicaid matters in a good piece from the Huffington Post.