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May 17, 2017

States brace for big hit on health care funding

By GEOFF MULVIHILL
Associated Press

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Even as the Republican health care overhaul remains a work in progress, states are planning for big changes that could swell the ranks of the uninsured and hit them with higher costs.

A key tenet underlying the GOP plan is to give states more authority over how to structure their health care markets. That approach is welcome in states that want fewer mandates from the federal government but is causing alarm in states that embraced former President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act.


 
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