Daily Kos: Meet the New Face of Medicaid
Wed May 11, 2011 at 12:34 PM PDT By Avenging Angel
If you were wondering what impact the Paul Ryan budget passed last month by all but four House Republicans will have on American health care, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Urban Institute have your answer. If enacted, the GOP repeal of the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) combined with the conversion of Medicaid into an underfunded system of block grants to the states would result in up to 44 million Americans losing health insurance.