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They call it a "sea change".  And not in a good way.

Bush Admin Issues New Medicaid Rule That Forces Struggling Americans To Pay More For Health Care

As rising unemployment swells Medicaid rolls, the Bush administration issues a new federal rule that would allow states to “deny care or coverage to Medicaid beneficiaries who do not pay their premiums or their share of the cost for a particular item or service.” In what the New York Times describes as a “sea [...]