The analysis estimates that coverage expansions in 12 states would increase hospital spending by $6.8 billion. However, the framework would also provide $19.6 billion in federal health subsidies in the same states.
Under the framework, 3.1 million Americans in the Medicaid coverage gap would receive coverage.
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