State leaders embrace Medicaid expansion

1) 
Sun: State leaders embrace Medicaid expansion  
Glad to see progress in Maryland. 

 2) KHN: Six Things That May Move Public Perception Of Obamacare 

3) Sarah Kliff ‏@sarahkliff 

States passed 205 abortion restrictions in three years. That’s totally unprecedented. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/01/03/states-passed-205-abortion-restrictions-in-three-years-thats-totally-unprecedented/ …

4) Sam Baker ‏@sam_baker 

2014 = Obamacare ad blitz. Millions of $ in pro-enrollment ads in Q1, followed by the midterms. http://www.nationaljournal.com/health-care/get-ready-for-the-obamacare-ad-blitz-20140103 …

5) Julie Appleby ‏@Julie_appleby 

Health insurance comes to Skid Row. My KHN and NPR colleagues take a look. http://ow.ly/sfatw

 6) Kaiser Health News Daily Health Policy Report  

Lots of very interesting articles in this issue.   

7) Kaiser Family Found ‏@KaiserFamFound 

4 in 10 uninsured Black adults who could qualify for Medicaid fall into #ACA coverage gap – read more in our brief http://ow.ly/sfgbi  These are the States that did not expand Medicaid.  

8) The Seeds of a Solution to the Problems of Emergency Medicine

9) Maryland Health Connection 1/3/14 update