An analysis conducted by the liberal think tank, the Center for American Progress (CAP), has indicated that a Republican effort to reduce the federal government’s contribution to Medicaid expansion could lead to tens of thousands of additional deaths. According to CAP’s findings, which were initially shared with The Hill, approximately 34,200 more individuals could face death each year as a consequence of this proposed policy change.
Reduced Medicaid Funding May Cause 30,000 More Deaths: Analysis
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