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Will Indiana’s Medicaid template go national?

The agency's new head is known for expanding the program in Indiana, with restrictions.

Seema Verma, president and founder of SVC Inc., was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Seema Verma, president and founder of SVC Inc., was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is Seema Verma, the founder and CEO of a health policy consulting firm. Verma has experience working with the Indiana state government, crafting its Medicaid expansion. What might Indiana’s model mean for Medicaid in other states?

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