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Insurance CEO: Medicaid cuts are ‘going to affect everyone’

Season 2017 Episode 680 | 3m 45s

Dr. Mario Molina of Molina Healthcare, an insurance executive whose business is focused on Medicaid patients, is concerned about the way the Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act will not only affect patients on Medicaid, but cause major economic ripples for states and the health care system. Molina joins William Brangham to discuss what he sees as at stake.

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