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Missouri, Kansas Reject State-Run Health Insurance Exchanges

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Immediately after the presidential election, and more than a week ahead of the Nov. 16 deadline, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, announced he had made up his mind. The state would not be setting up its own health insurance exchange.

Next door in Kansas, Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, made a similar announcement. These governors' moves open the door for increased federal involvement in health care in both states.

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Source: Kaiser Health News (in partnership with NPR and KCUR)

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