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Medicaid is starting to provide air conditioners in Oregon as a health measure

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posted by mike kraft on Thu, 2024-05-02 11:15

Medicaid is starting to provide air conditioners in Oregon as a health measure

In Oregon, Medicaid Is Buying People Air Conditioners - KFF Health News Oregon has started providing air conditioners, air purifiers and power banks to help some of its Medicaid recipients cope with soaring heat, smoky skies and other dangers of climate change. It’s a first-in-the-nation experiment that expands a Biden administration strategy to take Medicaid beyond traditional medical care and into the realm of social services. “Climate change is […] khnerich KFF Health News

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