Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Provisions in Health Reform Bills: Affordable Health Care for America Act & The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
This brief compares the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program provisions in the House health reform legislation, Affordable Health Care for America Act, as passed by the full House on Nov. 7, 2009, with the Senate’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as passed by the Senate on Dec. 24, 2009. It includes details about Medicaid coverage, maintenance of eligibility, Medicaid financing, benefits and access.
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October 2009 - Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Provisions: America’s Affordable Health Choices Act & America’s Healthy Future Act (.pdf)