Medicaid Expansion Options Community Workgroup to Meet

What:   The Medicaid Expansion Options Community Workgroup will meet to continue to explore the state’s options regarding a potential expansion of the Medicaid program under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Why:     The workgroup will receive an economic perspectives report as well as updates from individual subgroups. The full agenda is available here: http://www.utah.gov/pmn/sitemap/notice/171831.html

Who:     The workgroup is comprised of business, community and government leaders, legislators, advocates for low-income individuals and families, and other stakeholders from the health care industry.

When:    Thursday, August 1, 2013 1:30 p.m. 

Where: Utah State Capitol complex Room 210 – Senate building

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Tom Hudachko | Public Information Officer

Utah Department of Health

(o) 801-538-6232

(m) 801-560-4649