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Hoping for Economic Recovery, Preparing for Health Reform: A Look at Medicaid Spending, Coverage and Policy Trends
09/01/2010 | Requests *
Summary
For the tenth consecutive year, a survey of Medicaid officials in all 50 states and DC was conducted to track trends in Medicaid spending, enrollment and policy initiatives. Findings are presented for FYs 2010 and 2011. As states grapple with historically difficult budget conditions, they must also plan for the implementation of the ACA. Review this report including background on the Medicaid program, as well as current issues the program faces.
Author
Smith, Vernon K.; Gifford, Kathleen; Ellis, Eileen; Rudowitz, Robin; Snyder, Laura
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Keywords
Medicaid; Expenditures; Enrollment; Legislative Action; health reform; PPACA; ARRA; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Federal Medical Assistance Percentage; FMAP; Fiscal Conditions; Spending Growth; Delivery System Changes; Quality Initiatives; Medicaid Directors; recession
Topic
Affordable Care Act (ACA), State/Agency Information
Type/Tool
Data, Reports, Surveys
Source
Kaiser Family Foundation, Health Management Associates
State
Alabama, Colorado, Maryland, All States/Territories
Date Created
11/03/2010
Contact
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
kcmu@kff.org
202-347-5270
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