Medicaid: A Lower-Cost Approach to Serving a High-Cost Population

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Medicaid: A Lower-Cost Approach to Serving a High-Cost Population

This brief brings new analysis to the debate concerning the efficiency of Medicaid versus private health insurance as a mechanism for covering low-income children and adults.

Policy Brief (.pdf)

Information provided by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Publication Number: 7057
Publish Date: 2004-03-30