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Expanded Medicaid begins in Nebraska after years of dispute

by Associated Press
| September 30, 2020 1:03 PM

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska will officially offer expanded Medicaid coverage to low-income people starting Thursday after years of wrangling over it in the Legislature, a statewide ballot campaign that led voters to approve it and a nearly two-year rollout that left some people in health care limbo.

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