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Healthcare reform and the Basic Health Program option

7 April 2011
Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), states have the option to offer coverage through a Basic Health Program (BHP) to low-income individuals and families who are not eligible for Medicaid. But should they? This paper examines the financial implications for states contemplating the BHP option.

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