Medicaid isn’t a line item — it’s the foundation of New Hampshire’s healthcare system

By: Marie Ramas

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 611

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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In New Hampshire, we are having an ongoing conversation about the cost of healthcare — what’s driving it, who pays, and what can be done to bring it under control. Those are important questions. But they are incomplete without another: What happens when access to coverage becomes less stable?

Medicaid sits at the center of that question. More than 180,000 Granite Staters rely on Medicaid for health coverage. They include children, older adults in long-term …

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