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Medicaid
Background
Background on Medicaid
Latest News
American Network of Community Options and Resources: Fate of Medicaid to Be Determined by Supreme Court (1/18/12) American Network of Community Options and Resources: With Collapse of Super Committee Deliberations, What's Next for Medicaid? (11/28/11) => More News Policy Analyses and Research
Families USA: Medicaid, the Budget, and Deficit Reduction: Keeping Score of the Threats (July 2011) CBPP: State Budget Cuts in the New Fiscal Year Are Unnecessarily Harmful (7/28/11) First Focus: New Report Reveals Medicaid's Enormous Success in Protecting Children & Vulnerable Populations (6/13/11) Kaiser Family Foundation: State-by-State Changes in Medicaid Financing (May 2011) Families USA: Cutting Medicaid: Hurting Seniors and People with Disabilities (May 2011)
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Government Resources
Summary and Status of Public Law 109-171 - formerly S. 1932/H.R. 4241 "Deficit Reduction Act" (signed into law 2/8/06) This law allows states to make cuts to Medicaid services Senate Finance Committee's reconciliation bill (Chairman's mark) (10/20/05) Senate Finance Committee's short summary of reconciliation package (10/20/05) The Medicaid Commission Report to HHS Secretary Recommending $11 Billion in Cuts (9/1/05) Congressional Research Service: Medicaid Eligibility for Adults and Children (8/3/05) => More Government Resources