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The Health 202: States pursue public health coverage even as Trump administration emphasizes private
THE PROGNOSIS Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) recently signed the country’s first “public option” plan. (Susan Walsh/AP) The Trump administration has promised states more flexibility in how they run their Obamacare marketplaces. But creating a state-backed “public option” plan may not be what Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma had in mind. Half …