"Although OHCA frequently promised ... high federal matching rates, the federal share of Medicaid costs has declined by more than 10 percentage points over the last 20 years. Every percentage point drop in federal support means another $50 million in extra costs to state taxpayers."

Oklahoma Should Continue to Reject Obamacare, Pursue Reforms

If policymakers wish to increase reimbursement rates or shift higher-income enrollees out of Medicaid, they can do so without expanding Obamacare. In fact, expanding Medicaid under Obamacare will make any other Medicaid reforms even harder.

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