White House working with moderates on new Medicaid proposal
By Alexander Bolton and Peter Sullivan - 07/19/17 05:33 PM EDT
Seema Verma, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, told moderate GOP senators at a White House meeting Wednesday that the administration is willing to hammer out a new Medicaid proposal.
The latest proposal, which senators are calling a “Medicaid wrap-around,” would give states more flexibility to use Medicaid funding to cover the healthcare expenses of people outside the program who face high healthcare costs.
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