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July 26, 2021

Report: A Third Of West Virginians Use Medicaid

West Virginia Public Broadcasting, News Break – West Virginia has a much higher rate of Medicaid enrollment than most states. That’s due to high numbers of low-income households, Medicaid expansion, and now the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to the full segment.

The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy released a report on just how many people use Medicaid in the state, and what budget issues the program may face down the road.

June Leffler spoke with health policy analyst Rhonda Rogombe in the studio.

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