Medicaid expansions dodge budget knife; funds will aid hospitals, children, elderly.
Although projected healthcare spending took a highly publicized cut overall in the fiscal 1991 budget, the level of some less publicized expansions in Medicaid spending for pregnant women and children was surprising even to their advocates.
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