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Medicaid expansion is in the eye of the beholder

The Health Policy Exchange

To supporters of the Affordable Care Act, legislative expansion of the Medicaid program is a welcome financial and health care bonanza for states and uninsured patients. Long-term care services (nursing homes, mental health, home health care) accounted for 3 in every 10 dollars that the program spent.

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Approaches for Quelling Stigma related to COVID-19

BMJ

Many Chinese expressed their disapproval of the many untrusted sources of information online while demonstrating a high level of trust towards the central government. 2020.00039 World Health Organization. 2014 (28 August). World Health Organization. National involvement is also needed to facilitate these efforts.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

GeriPal

Naheed 15:56 2014. Eric 15:57 2014. I’m guessing, like here, especially in 2014, almost none of it was. It might have to do with a sensitivity around mental health. Government is not the 51st state. Eric 15:54 What year did you start peach? Naheed 16:05 Yeah, you know. Yeah, yeah.

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Aging and Climate Change: Karl Pillemer, Leslie Wharton, & Ruth McDermott-Levy

GeriPal

So if you look at government websites about heat for example, it’s got a line of buttons across the top with affected populations, outdoor workers, athletes and older people are in there. So it’s just every single part of our life is affected and mental health issues. Leslie: Well, yes, thank you, Ruth.