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Op-Ed: Kansas legislators should follow the will of their constituents. It’s time to pass Medicaid expansion.

09.2021 / By April Holman

This op-ed argues the need for Kansas to expand its Medicaid program to close the “coverage gap”. The author, April Holman of Alliance for a Healthy Kansas, notes that a significant body of evidence shows health insurance coverage, including Medicaid, enhances physical and mental health.