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Jobs at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Harm State Economies
"On June 29, Families USA released a report examining Medicaid cuts outlined under U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) $3.5 trillion FY2012 budget proposal, approved by the U.S. House on April 15.&nbs ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, State and Local

The Fiscal Survey of States
"The National Governors Association (NGA) and the National Association of State Budget Officers (NABO) released the Spring 2011 Fiscal Survey of States, finding that at least 33 states have plans to ..."
Topics : Medicaid, Spending, State Data
Categories : Medicaid

NASHP Report: Health IT, Quality Reporting and Medicaid Well Child Benefits: An Assessment of Progress and Potential in the District of Columbia
"The National Academy for State Health Policy has released a study examining the potential of health information technology (HIT) to improve the Medicaid system in the District of Columbia. The ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Special Populations

Timely Analysis of Immediate Health Policy Issues
"On July 11, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) published a brief examining state costs under the national health care reform law. Citing health reform’s health coverage expansion ..."
Topics : Cost-effectiveness, Health Care Reform, Medicaid, Spending, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid

California's "Bridge to Reform" Medicaid Demonstration Waiver
"The Kaiser Family Foundation has Long Term Care and Dual Eligibles: Overview and Managed Care Opportunities Health James M. Verdier Long-Term Care, Dual Eligibles, Managed Care, Health 12.00 ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid

California's "Bridge to Reform" Medicaid Demonstration Waiver
"On June 3, the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) released a brief exploring aspects of California’s Section 1115 Medicaid waiver, which makes approximately $8 million in federal matching funds av ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, State and Local

Medicaid Financing Issues: Provider Taxes
"On May 31, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a brief reviewing states’ use of Medicaid provider taxes and outlining recent proposed changes in federal rules governing their structure. ..."
Topics : Legislation (National), Medicaid, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues

Jobs at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Would Harm State Economies
"On June 29, Families USA released a report examining Medicaid cuts outlined under U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R-WI) $3.5 trillion FY2012 budget proposal, approved by the U.S. House on April 15.&nbs ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Legislative and Regulatory Issues, Medicaid, State and Local

Medicaid Financing Issues: Provider Taxes
"On May 31, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a brief reviewing states’ use of Medicaid provider taxes and outlining recent proposed changes in federal rules governing their structure. ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid

Mental Health Financing in the United States: A Primer
"On April 21, the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) released a brief offering an overview of the U.S. behavioral health system, outlining the sources of behavioral health financing, and discussing the r ..."
Topics : Medicaid, Medicare, Mental Health, Rates/Reimbursement, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Medicare, Mental Health

The Importance of the Individual Mandate — Evidence from Massachusetts
"This article published in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the need for the individual mandate, requiring U.S. residents to buy health insurance. It explores both propon ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Individual Coverage, Legislation (National), Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Employer and Individual Insurance, Legislative and Regulatory Issues

Increased Insurance Coverage and Federal Spending on the Exchanges and Medicaid
"On March 1, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) released a report examining the impact of the national health care reform law on state health costs. It estimates that the Medic ..."
Topics : Health Care Reform, Legislation (National), Medicaid, Spending, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Legislative and Regulatory Issues

Medicaid Best Buys: Critical Strategies to Focus on High-Need, High-Cost Beneficiaries
"This report from the Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. explores six case studies to identify options for decreasing costs and increasing quality in Medicaid's most needy populations. Overa ..."
Topics : Dual Eligibles, Integrated Health, Quality , Spending, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, Special Populations

An Evaluation of Wisconsin’s ACCESS Internet Portal for Medicaid/CHIP Enrollment
"This report from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation evaluates Wisconsin's ACCESS Internet Portal, the state's online enrollment portal for Medicaid, CHIP, and other public benefits like the ..."
Topics : CHIP, Health Care Reform, Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, State and Local

Medicaid Home and Community-Based Service Programs: Data Update
"This report from the Kaiser Family Foundation provides an overview of spending and participation for home and community-based services financed by Medicaid. It notes that though spending on suc ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data, Treatment
Categories : Treatment and Recovery, Medicaid, State and Local

Ohio's Money Follows the Person Demonstration (HOME Choice)
"This report by the Kaiser Family Foundation examines Ohio's Money Follows the Person (MFP) Demonstration Program. The authors interviewed key management staff to describe&nbs ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid

Medicaid Enrollment: June 2010 Data Snapshot
"This report from the Kaiser Family Foundation examines Medicaid enrollment data, finding that enrollment increased by 3.7 million individuals between June 2009 and June 2010. KFF also notes that Med ..."
Topics : Medicaid, State Data
Categories : Medicaid, State and Local

Effects of a Discharge Planning Program on Medicaid Coverage of State Prisoners With Serious Mental Illness
"Many inmates are released from prison without health insurance, leaving those with serious mental illnesses without services that could prevent relapse and a return to institutionalization. This art ..."
Topics : Criminal/ Juvenile Justice, Medicaid, Mental Health, State Data
Categories : Special Populations, State and Local, Medicaid, Mental Health

The Effects of Medicaid and CHIP Policy Changes on Receipt of Preventive Care among Children
"This report published in Health Services Research examines strategies that Idaho and Kentucky used to increase preventative care for children. Among the findings, the report concluded that rais ..."
Topics : Children & Adolescents, CHIP, Medicaid, Prevention, Rates/Reimbursement, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid, Prevention and Wellness, Special Populations

The Effects of Medicaid and CHIP Policy Changes on Receipt of Preventive Care among Children
"This report published in Health Services Research examines strategies that Idaho and Kentucky used to increase preventative care for children. Among the findings, the report concluded that rais ..."
Topics : Children & Adolescents, CHIP, Health Care Reform, Medicaid, Prevention, Rates/Reimbursement, State Data
Categories : State and Local, Medicaid, Prevention and Wellness