… billion in Ohio, put that back in the pockets of hardworking families, including the Medicaid recipients for whom the program was intended. But also, Chris, it's Not just Medicaid. See, When Medicaid fraud exists, even at a 10% level that bids up pricing to increase prices for people on commercial health insurance plans, elder Ohioans on Medicare, and even those who are uninsured. Yeah, no question they pay more too from artificial pressure on demand. So to me, I believe in, I'm a pragmatist, right. I'm not a politician by background. (09:20–09:32)
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Asserts that Medicaid fraud increases healthcare costs for various groups.
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