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As states face another economic downturn and growing budget deficits, expanding access to coverage may seem like an impossible goal.  However, there are steps states can take to generate revenue and "stretch" health care dollars to ensure access to health care.  These include using existing tobacco-settlement dollars dolely for health care, instituting employer pay-or-play requirements, improving prescription drug purchasing, improving chronic care management, and ending corporate tax loopholes.

From the Dispatch