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July 27, 2006

Federal funds strengthen Mass. universal health insurance plan

US to still provide Medicaid money

By Liz Kowalczyk and Scott Helman

 |  Globe Staff  

  July 27, 2006

The state’s landmark health insurance law passed an important hurdle yesterday, with the announcement that the federal government has agreed to continue providing Massachusetts $385 million in annual Medicaid money for the next two years.

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