HealthCare Notes

2/12/13

Faith Communities, Hospital Groups, And Business Leaders All Urge Texas Governor To Expand Medicaid

Faith Communities, Hospital Groups, And Business Leaders All Urge Texas Governor To Expand Medicaid: Despite the fact that more than 25 percent of Texas’ population is uninsured, Gov. Rick Perry (R) has rejected Obamacare’s optional expansion of the Medicaid program, a move that will deny health coverage to more than 133,000 low-income Texans. In order to pressure him to change his mind, a diverse coalition of community leaders in [...]/p