Mandatory health care coverage for all citizens of Massachusetts has been shown to save the state money and improve the health and well-being of its residents. For this reason, the neighboring state of New Hampshire also adopted this model as its state health care program. This is an example of

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Policy diffusion occurs when a policy or program adopted in one jurisdiction is then adopted by others, often neighboring ones, due to its perceived success or benefits. In this case, New Hampshire adopting Massachusetts' model of mandatory health care coverage is an example of policy diffusion.

Mandatory Health Care Coverage for All Citizens of Massachusetts Has