WNC Republican Calls For Medicaid Expansion - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR News

One Western North Carolina Republican wants North Carolina to expand Medicaid. State and local representatives - mostly Republicans - gathered at Southwestern Community College to talk about the need to "close the health coverage gap." Sarah Thompson, executive director of the Southwestern Commission explains what that gap is: "The coverage gap refers to people who do not qualify for Medicaid because they earn too much to qualify but they make too little to qualify for a subsidy in the private

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