In a little-noticed outcome of President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, jails and prisons around the country are beginning to sign up inmates for health insurance under the law, taking advantage of the expansion of Medicaid that allows states to extend coverage to single and childless adults — a major part of the prison population.
Little-known ACA fact: Prison inmates are signing up
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