La. Gov. Edwards Celebrates the 5-year Anniversary of Medicaid Expansion That Continues to Save Lives, Jobs, Rural Hospitals and Reduce the Number of Uninsured Louisianans
July 02, 2021
July 02, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 2 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:
Louisiana marks five years since expanding Medicaid coverage for the hard working poor across our state. To date, more than 600,000 citizens are benefitting from access to quality healthcare that many otherwise have never been able to afford. Gov. John Bel Edwards first adopted Medicaid expansion in 2016 as his first official act as governor, making Louisiana the first state in the Deep . . .
Louisiana marks five years since expanding Medicaid coverage for the hard working poor across our state. To date, more than 600,000 citizens are benefitting from access to quality healthcare that many otherwise have never been able to afford. Gov. John Bel Edwards first adopted Medicaid expansion in 2016 as his first official act as governor, making Louisiana the first state in the Deep . . .