Medicaid "You can expand Medicaid on the books, but there are a lot of ways that you can throw up barriers to keep people from getting enrolled," says Saint Louis University's Sidney Watson. (Image: Shutterstock)

Temp worker James Dickerson applied for Medicaid because it will be cheaper than his current health plan. Home health aide Sharon Coleman looks forward to having coverage that will cover a hospital stay. Incoming medical student Danielle Gaddis no longer worries a trip to the doctor will leave her in debt.

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