Medicaid expansion in 2019 has biggest impact in rural regions, small towns Gene Marrano September 28, 2018 1 minute read A report on the impact that Medicaid expansion will have in the Commonwealth finds that its most dramatic effects will be found in small towns and rural regions. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Child safety seat check tomorrow at Valley ViewNext: GOP Senate candidate Corey Stewart live interview Related Stories Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0