Hochul's Medicaid shake-up -- if done right -- could help both...

Mar 06, 2022 View Original Article
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    98% Extremely Conservative

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    14% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to boost competition for state Medicaid managed-care contracts could weed out some less-than-scrupulous operators and maybe save money down the road, but insurers are right to point out potential downsides."
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"If Hochul's plan (now part of her budget proposal) becomes law, the state will need to handle the transition carefully: Do whatever's necessary to limit the chaos and expense (for insurers and state bureaucrats) of the bidding process."
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2% Conservative
"And why on Earth does Hochul suggest considering whether plan providers are for-profit companies?"
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