In November, South Dakota became the 39th state to approve expansion under the ACA. Six other states also have expanded #Medicaid by a citizen-initiated ballot measure. But among the ten holdouts, only Florida allows that option, and the pathway is so arduous there that proponents recently postponed their campaign for two years.

North Carolina is now at the top of the list of the states that are most likely to #expandMedicaid.

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2023/01/04/this-state-could-be-the-last-one-for-a-while-anyway-to-expand-medicaid?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=240624439&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8ztMnaW6np8E08aeMYzhzR9pT-vwvhqsILK8_cuUvTwni0EOJFGuLS5-m7jiFbXNTd_QoIDfVyR8AhiaHfB7Pv1eOYLA&utm_content=240624439&utm_source=hs_email

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