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Michigan Medicaid expansion cut uninsurance, debt and hospital losses over 10 years

Just over a decade ago, Michigan expanded its Medicaid health coverage program, opening it to all adults with very low incomes through the Healthy Michigan Plan (HMP).

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Just over a decade ago, Michigan expanded its Medicaid health coverage program, opening it to all adults with very low incomes through the Healthy Michigan Plan (HMP). Now, a new University of Michigan report shows long-term benefits of this expansion—not just for individuals but for primary care clinics and hospitals that serve all Michiganders.

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