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Nebraska Medicaid Expansion Moving Slowly

Nebraska Medicaid Expansion Moving Slowly

Governor Pete Ricketts Photo: WNAX


Nebraska voters last year approved expanding Medicaid services but state officials says it may be late next year before those changes take place.
Governor Pete Ricketts says it is a major undertaking…

Ricketts says the entire backbone of Medicaid services has to be rebuilt…

Officials from the Department of Health and Human Services did not show up for a legislative hearing last week that was held to update progress on the expansion.