Medicaid Expansion and the Health Care Landscape in Tennessee
Medicaid Expansion's Ongoing Impact
The Medicaid expansion debate in Tennessee, highlighted by key political figures such as former Rep. Jeremy Durham and former Sen. Brian Kelsey, remains critical. The law initiated by Kelsey in 2014 restricts access to vital federal health care funding, which could benefit thousands.
The Role of Gov. Bill Lee
Gov. Bill Lee has taken a firm stance on health care spending and access, increasing scrutiny on the existing safety net.
Tennessee Justice Center's Position
The Tennessee Justice Center advocates for policy changes to encourage Medicaid expansion, aiming to improve health outcomes statewide.
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