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In 2016, the year Montana’s legislature expanded Medicaid, the overall program provided benefits to 125,000 children, 50,000 adults in the original Medicaid, and 50,000 adults in the expanded plan.
Though Buttrey was lauded by centrist Republicans and Democrats alike for working on Medicaid expansion in Montana, he was criticized by the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities for his legislation which the Center said "would likely cause coverage losses similar to or even higher than those of Arkansas, the first state with a Medicaid work ...
[6] [7] Manzella opposed the 2018 Medicaid expansion bill in Montana, and accused Republicans who supported it of betrayal because the citizens had voted Medicaid Expansion down as a ballot initiative in 2018. [6] [7]
The Healthy Montana Kids plan passed by Ballot Initiative 155 included a provision that $22 million would be transferred from the state treasury to a special account to finance the program annually. [8] After the Montana public passed the Initiative, the 2009 Montana legislature had to approve the funding expansion. [8]
She is one of 19,000 Wyomingites who would qualify for health insurance if the state passed Medicaid expansion. ... screenings in 2021 under Montana's Medicaid expansion, which resulted in nearly ...
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Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion Slashed The Uninsured Rate — And The GOP Wants To Take It Away Repealing The Affordable Care Act Would Undo Gains For Poor Families Across America. By Jeffrey Young, Nicky Forster, Hilary Fung, Alissa Scheller and Adam Hooper. Published Thursday, February 9, 2017 11:30 AM EST
In early 2015, Wittich opposed the Medicaid expansion in Montana; as House Human Services Committee chair, he maneuvered in an attempt to block the legislation. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Wittich's effort failed in April 2015, when 13 Republicans joined the entire 41-member Democratic caucus to support the expansion. [ 14 ]