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Rick Scott: “Dr. Oz recently paused payments to California knowing that…”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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Sen. Rick Scott Discusses Protecting Medicaid, Closing Fraud Loopholes at Budget Committee Hearing

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… money and the providers have looked at, there's so much money out here for the able bodied adults. The federal government is encouraging states to discriminate against the most vulnerable. Dr. Oz recently paused payments to California knowing that the in-home Supportive Service program has grown over 24% over two years, way more than the national average. What's noteworthy is that the funding of this program is 55% federal, about 35% is intergovernmental transfers leaves the state only paid about 11%. (00:02–02:31)

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Asserts that California's in-home Supportive Service program growth exceeds the national average.

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