Moving Immigrants from a Medicaid Look-Alike Program to Basic Health in Washington State: Early Observations

In 2002, the state of Washington eliminated state-funded Medicaid look-alike coverage for certain immigrant families. These families then became eligible for more limited coverage in the state's Basic Health program. This report details the process of this transition and the outcomes for coverage and access for these individuals.

Report (.pdf)

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