Jodi Emerson: “The first thing that we can do as a state is to accept those…”

“You have more and more health care being provided by Medicare and Medicaid. What are your thoughts on how to keep our healthcare systems in place or improve them in rural areas? Well, The first thing that we can do as a state is to accept those Medicaid dollars. Anytime we can do that and boost up our systems, I think is phenomenal. I think it was a very big mistake for Governor Walker to refuse those funds.” (02:01–02:07)

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