U.S. Funding for Global Health: The President’s FY 2014 Budget Request
This budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2014 Budget Request released on April 10, 2013.
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Quick Take: Key Considerations in Evaluating the ACA Medicaid Expansion for States
Fact SheetA central goal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is to significantly reduce the number of uninsured by providing a continuum of affordable coverage options through Medicaid and new Health Insurance Exchanges. Following the June 2012 Supreme Court decision, states face a decision about whether to adopt the Medicaid expansion.
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Medicaid and Its Role in State/Federal Budgets and Health Reform: A Fact Sheet
Fact SheetThis fact sheet highlights key issues about Medicaid, including the structure, financing and purpose of the program, its role for low-income beneficiaries, its share of the federal budget and state budgets and the significant implications of the coverage expansion under the Affordable Care Act. Fact Sheet (.
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Medicaid and Its Role in State/Federal Budgets & Health Reform
Fact SheetThis chartpack from the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured addresses five key questions about the Medicaid program.
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White House releases FY 2014 Budget Request
Fact SheetThe White House released the FY 2014 budget request, which included funding for U.S. global health activities. Overall, funding for global health programs (at USAID and the State Department combined) increased in the FY 2014 request as compared to FY12 actual and FY13 estimated levels. This varied by specific global health program area (see below).
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Premium Assistance in Medicaid and CHIP: An Overview of Current Options and Implications of the Affordable Care Act
Issue BriefPremium assistance is the use of public funds through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to purchase private coverage. States have pursued premium assistance with varied objectives, including covering parents not otherwise eligible for public coverage and promoting the use of private coverage.
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The Federal Government will Fund the Vast Majority of Medicaid Expansion Costs
FeatureThe Federal Government will Fund the Vast Majority of Medicaid Expansion Costs Download…
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Medicaid Spending Growth Per Enrollee Has Been Slower than Growth in Private Health Spending
FeatureMedicaid Spending Growth Per Enrollee Has Been Slower than Growth in Private Health Spending Download Source Urban Institute, 2010. Estimates based on data from Medicaid Financial Management Reports (HCFA/CMS Form 64), Medicaid Statistical Information System (MSIS), and KCMU/HMA enrollment data.
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Medicaid Provides Support for Providers and Services in the Health Care System
FeatureMedicaid Provides Support for Providers and Services in the Health Care System Download Source CMS, Office of the Actuary, National Health Statistics Group, National Health Expenditure Accounts, 2013.
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Medicaid Enrollees and Expenditures, FFY 2009
FeatureMedicaid Enrollees and Expenditures, FFY 2009 Download Source KCMU/Urban Institute estimates based on data from FFY 2009 MSIS and CMS-64, 2012.