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Ramon Romero Jr.: “There'd be less people at the emergency room if more people…”

Featuring: Ramon Romero Jr., Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 90

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A Conversation with Goldman, Klick & Romero

Published | Video Starts at 23:59

At the county level, that's where those costs are hitting. What should we be doing that we're not doing? Are you satisfied with what Representative Klick assigns? There'd be less people at the emergency room if more people qualified and we expanded Medicaid. and they'd have. They'd be covered and they would be more likely to take advantage of preventative care instead of going in and creating a different effect for that doctor or nurse. (23:59–24:05)

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Asserts that expanding Medicaid would reduce emergency room visits.

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