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Medicaid 'Woodwork Effect' Spurs State Budget Concerns
Many of those eligible for Medicaid before passage of the health law but not enrolled have signed up as a result of the publicity about getting insured, adding to states' costs. Meanwhile, a Democratic Virginia senator says some Republican state lawmakers want the governor to expand Medicaid through an executive order, and the Republican governor of Indiana holds hearings on his plan to expand Medicaid.
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