1011 News interviewed Manatt's Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with Manatt Health, about a potential Medicaid expansion in Nebraska. Dozens of people recently met at the capitol to convince the state to pass a Medicaid expansion bill that would help struggling Nebraskans afford healthcare coverage, but opponents of the bill think it's not practical or sustainable.
"I really believe that the best programs are the ones that states craft themselves," said Boozang, who worked with Arkansas following their implementation. "I think these demonstrations really are tailored to what the state's needs are."
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