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##  [Does Federal Aid create an Incentive to Expand Medicaid?](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/does-federal-aid-create-an-incentive-to-expand-medicaid)

 Tuesday, 03 September 2019

 

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 [Government Programs](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs)   [Health Care](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care)



 

 

 

by Evan Blauser A National Overreliance on Federal Grant Money Medicaid is an open-ended federal match program with a national average match ratio of 60 - 40, meaning 60% of funding comes from the Federal government, and the remaining 40% comes from the states. Due to the open-ended match status of Medicaid, states have a built-in incentive to expa...

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