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“We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care for all, especially for the specialty care services that community health centers do not provide.” quote by Jan Schakowsky
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“We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care for all, especially for the specialty care services that community health centers do not provide.”

Jan Schakowsky

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Source Speech: Congressional Hearing on Medicaid Reform, 2023

Advocates for a robust Medicaid system and broader affordable health services, especially where community health centers lack specialty care.

In simple terms: Push for stronger Medicaid and more affordable specialty care.

Key Takeaway

Support expanding Medicaid and specialty services.

Themes

health policy accessibility equity community health specialty care

Mood

concerned determined optimistic

Type

policy advocacy persuasive

When to use this quote

  • legislative proposals
  • budget planning
  • community health center partnerships
  • patient outreach

Key Concepts

Medicaid expansion affordable care health equity policy advocacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we fund expanded specialty services?
  • What barriers prevent community centers from offering specialty care?
A Different Perspective

Funding constraints may limit expansion speed.

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