Medicaid expansion has been one of the fiercest battles in recent political memory between Republicans and Democrats. This week, Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, joins us to give her take on the subject, as well as health care costs and the opioid crisis. We’ll also discuss the incredible educational background of the state’s top doctor, her work helping lead the launch of the Affordable Care Act, and what she believes is the next great threat in terms of health.

 

 

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