With the release of President Bush's FY2008 budget, the Kaiser Family Foundation has assembled some resources to help examine potential health care priorities outlined in the proposal. 

As the budget process progresses and more policy details are released, the Foundation's many resources will be focused on the health care provisions being debated. You may also read Kaiser Daily Health Report news summaries regarding the budget debate.

Last Year’s Budget and Health Program Charts and the Budget Process

• The President's FY 2007 Budget Proposal: Overview and Briefing Charts
  
• KaiserEDU's tutorial, Health Policy and The Federal Budget

• The Public's Health Care Agenda for the New Congress and Presidential Campaign, December 2006
  

• 2006 Annual Employer Health Benefits Survey, which includes a section on consumer-directed health plans, including HSAs
• Latest Reports on Health Coverage Trends and the Decline in Employer-Sponsored Coverage
• Covering the Uninsured: Growing Need, Strained Resources
• Health Coverage for Low-Income Americans: An Evidence-Based Approach to Public Policy
• National Survey of Enrollees in Consumer-Directed Health Plans

Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program

• New Publications Examine SCHIP Experience; Trends in Access to Medicaid and SCHIP Coverage
• State Fiscal Conditions and Medicaid Fact Sheet
• Medicaid at a Glance Fact Sheet
• Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: Implications for Medicaid

• Medicare at a Glance Fact Sheet
• The Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit - An Updated Fact Sheet
• State-Level Medicare Part D Plan Characteristics, A 2007 Update

• U.S. Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS: The FY 2007 Budget Request
• Ryan White CARE Act Fact Sheet
• Survey of Americans on HIV/AIDS