Medicaid-expanding states had fewer cardiovascular deaths than other states
Cardiovascular disease is more likely to impact low-income people and the uninsured
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HEART HEALTH Expanding eligibility for Medicaid was associated with fewer cardiovascular deaths, researchers report.
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