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Addressing the STI Epidemic Through the Medicaid Program: A Roadmap for States and Managed Care Organizations

First Published February 22, 2021 Article Commentary

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Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA

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Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
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Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Division of STD Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
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Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
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