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The Enrollees Who Actually Didn't Even Need Obamacare
What if 44 percent of new beneficiaries were already eligible for Medicaid? That lowers the stakes in "repeal and replace."
Welcome to the ranks of the insured.
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With Trump’s election, there is suddenly a lot of question about the fate of Obamacare. Will it be repealed, in part or in whole? And if so, replaced with what?
One place to look for answers is in a new article about Obamacare’s coverage expansion. Learning more about what has already happened with Obamacare turns out to provide some clues about what may happen to it in the future.