The Financing of Illinois’ Prescription Drug Demonstration Project
This policy brief describes the financing of Illinois' new Medicaid prescription drug waiver.
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Transitional Medical Assistance and Welfare Reauthorization
Event Date:EventCindy Mann, senior fellow of the Commission, testified to the House Subcommittee on Health of the Energy and Commerce Committee on the role of Transitional Medical Assistance in providing health coverage to parents who obtain low-wage jobs that disqualify them for Medicaid. Please note: the video is no longer available.
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Medicaid and State Budgets: An Overview of Five States’ Experiences in 2001
ReportMedicaid and State Budgets: An Overview of Five States' Experiences in 2001 This issue paper provides an overview of several of the key themes that emerged across case studies of Idaho, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, and Texas on the role of Medicaid in states budgets.
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Health Insurance Coverage in America: 2000 Data Update
ReportHealth Insurance Coverage in America: 2000 Data Update This chart book provides year 2000 data on health insurance coverage, with special attention to the uninsured. It includes trends and major shifts in coverage and a profile of the uninsured population.
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Uninsured &Their Access to Health Care
Fact SheetThe Uninsured and Their Access to Health Care A fact sheet outlining the uninsured problem using year 2000 data.
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State Variation in Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit Use Among Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries
ReportThis study examines Medicaid pharmacy benefit use and spending among beneficiaries dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid in 10 states by analyzing 1995 enrollment and claims data from a new 12-state database.
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Issues Facing Medicaid and CHIP
Event Date:EventCindy Mann, senior fellow of the Commission, testified to the Senate Subcommittee on Public Health of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on how to sustain and expand health care coverage for low-income children and families, and disabled and elderly people in these challenging times.
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Medicaid’s Role for Seniors: Challenges in a Fiscally Constrained Environment
Event Date:EventBarbara Lyons, deputy director of the Commission, testified to the Senate Special Committee on Aging about how the economic downturn may affect Medicaid's role for seniors.
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The President’s Fiscal Year 2003 Budget: An Overview of Health Programs
ReportThe President's Fiscal Year 2003 Budget: An Overview of Health Programs A new chartbook describes the government's overall budget situation and examines the health policies and programs proposed in the President's latest budget.
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The New Medicaid and CHIP Waiver Initiatives
ReportA new report describes past waiver activity, the principles of the new HIFA initiative, and related policy implications.