Florida small counties wary about expanding Medicaid

Some of Florida ’s smaller and poorer counties are worried that expanding Medicaid access to low-income childless adults could force them to raise property taxes. The “fiscally constrained counties” expressed their concerns to Florida economists, who are conducting an analysis of a proposed constitutional a mendment that would require the state to expand Medicaid to low-income childless adults. In a July 8 email, Small County Coalition of Florida lobbyist Chris Doolin told Amy Baker, the…
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