--- title: Medicaid's Empty Promise to Patients - Wyoming Liberty Group - Wyoming Liberty Group description: Charlie Katebi explains in a short video why Wyoming Medicaid cannot adequately serve the most vulnerable patients and why reform is needed to protect them. canonical_url: https://wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/medicaid-s-empty-promise-to-patients language: en-GB notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/medicaid-s-empty-promise-to-patients. markdown-tokens: 1632 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/medicaid-s-empty-promise-to-patients. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. 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It's time for something new. 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