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Throughout the presidential campaign, health care has been one of the top issues on voters' minds. The presidential and vice-presidential nominees of the two parties have starkly different visions for how to control costs, improve access to care and…

In the build-up to the first presidential debate between President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney, much of the health care discussion thus far has focused on options for reforming Medicare. But Medicaid, its counterpart for low-income and…