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Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty

Medicaid Expansion – Indiana

Indiana battling feds over Medicaid, By Maureen Groppe, June 20, 2016, Indianapolis Star: “Indiana remains at odds with the federal government over how to evaluate the state’s unique Medicaid program, a standoff that affects not only Indiana, but also other states looking to adopt Indiana’s model. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gave Indiana a deadline of June 17 to finalize a data-sharing agreement on the jointly funded health care program for the poor. Instead, Indiana responded in a letter Friday that the federal government hasn’t satisfied the state’s concerns about data safety…”