Massachusetts’ Proposed Medicaid Reforms—Cheaper Drugs and Better Coverage?

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The authors discuss Massachusetts’ waiver proposal to shift low-income adults from Medicaid to private marketplace plans, examining whether this approach would improve care or simply shift costs, while also discussing the state’s innovative drug pricing provisions.

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