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Season 1Episode 374

New York Braces for Trump's Big Medicaid Shakeup

Apr 23, 2026
24:02

Episode Description

The state’s Medicaid director Amir Bassiri shares his plans for blunting the effects of Republican health reforms — starting with work requirements.


Guest:

  • Amir Bassiri, Medicaid Director, New York State Department of Health


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