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Medicaid Managed Care for Persons With Disabilities: State Profiles-2114
ReportMedicaid Managed Care for Persons With Disabilities: State Profiles This report provides state estimates of the number of Medicaid disabled enrolled in managed care and profiles these programs. It provides detailed comparative state information on enrollment, program features, rate setting, quality issues, and special enrollment features for the disabled in Medicaid managed care.
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Medicaid Eligibility for Individuals with Disabilities
Issue BriefThis issue paper updates the July 1999 report and provides a general overview of federal Medicaid eligibility policy for the low-income disabled population.
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Managed Care for Low-Income Populations with Special Needs: The Tennessee Experience
ReportThis report focuses on Tennessee's experience in moving their disabled Medicaid beneficiaries into managed care.
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Retiree Health Coverage: Recent Trends and Employer Perspectives on Future Benefits
ReportThe report, based on an analysis of Hewitt Associates' client database, presents new trend data on the prevalence of retiree health coverage sponsored by large employers and finds a continued erosion of retiree health benefits.
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Consumer Direction of Personal Assistance Services Programs in Medicaid: Insights from Enrollees in Four States
ReportConsumer Direction of Personal Assistance Services Programs in Medicaid: Insights from Enrollees in Four States Medicaid consumer direction of personal assistance services (CD-PAS) is a growing trend. Although overall enrollment in these programs is small, 42 states offered consumer direction in Medicaid in 2006.
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Medicaid’s Role for Dual Eligibles
Issue BriefThese short profiles illustrate the help that Medicaid provides to four individuals who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare.
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Consumer Protection Issues in Medicare + Choice – Report
ReportConsumer Protection Issues in Medicare + Choice This Report is available in PDF format.
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Women and Medicare: Making the Connection
Other PostWomen and Medicare: Making the Connection This briefing examines Medicare s role in meeting older women's health needs, the gaps in Medicare's benefits package for women, and the emerging debate over prescription drug coverage and Medicare reform.
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Congressional Testimony on Expanding Health Care Coverage
Event Date:EventOn May 5, 2009, the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance held a roundtable discussion on health-care coverage issues as part of its health reform efforts.