The state’s efforts to transform public healthcare will start early next year, a huge change that will affect the 1.2 million people in the Medicaid program. John Maginnis says this reform is happening with minimal public debate and without even our elected representatives’ approving a plan. “So, with the administration calling all the shots so far, the largest public contract in state history will soon be let, marking arguably the biggest change ever in the delivery of government services, with almost no input from the Legislature. Privatization marches forward, and the babies will lead the way, ” Maginnis says. Read the full column here.
(John Maginnis publishes LaPolitics Weekly, a newsletter on Louisiana politics, at LaPolitics.com.)
