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Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
Medicaid 'Death Debt' Causes Some To Step Away From Coverage
A little-known aspect of Medicaid allows states, in certain cases, to recoup medical costs by claiming deceased people's homes, which is causing some people to avoid coverage, even those who are newly eligible under the health law's expanded eligibility.
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