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Medicaid and Managed Care
A fact sheet providing an overview of the Medicaid program’s increasing reliance on managed care to deliver services.

Trends in Health Plans Serving Medicaid —2000 Data Update
Includes new analyses on the performance of Medicaid-dominated and commercial plans on measures of effective care and access to care, and on the extent to which plans restrict their Medicaid service areas.

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Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program Provisions in the House Leadership Bill: Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR 3962) -- November 2009
This brief compares the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program provisions in the House Leadership health reform bill, H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, introduced on October 29, 2009 to current law.

The Crunch Continues: Medicaid Spending, Coverage and Policy in the Midst of a Recession -- September 2009

Our annual 50-state survey finds that number of people on Medicaid and state spending on the program are climbing sharply as a result of the recession, straining state budgets and pressuring officials to curb costs despite increased financial help from the federal government through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

Pulling it Together: Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks -- July 2009
In his latest essay for "Pulling It Together, From Drew Altman," the Foundation's President and CEO examines how innovations in Medicaid managed care can impact care delivery and costs in our nation's health care system.

Medicaid: A Primer 2008 -- December 2008
The primer provides an overview of the basic components of Medicaid, the nation's largest health coverage program, which covers 59 million low-income individuals, including children and families, people with disabilities and the elderly who are also covered by Medicare.

The Medicaid Program at a Glance - UPDATE -- November 2008

This fact sheet provides an overview of the Medicaid program, the populations that it serves and the services that it covers.

Headed for a Crunch: An Update on Medicaid Spending, Coverage and Policy Heading into an Economic Downturn -- September 2008

This eighth annual 50-state survey on Medicaid and state budget actions finds enrollment began to rise in fiscal year 2008 with states expecting even larger increases for fiscal year 2009. With the increased enrollment, Medicaid spending is also rising more rapidly than in the recent past.

Kaiser Fast Facts -- May 2008
“Kaiser Fast Facts” features “QuickTakes” and “Kaiser Slides” – two tools that provide direct access to facts, data and slides about the nation's health care system and programs, in an easy-to-use format. “QuickTakes” presents an inventory of facts-at-a-glance and "Kaiser Slides" allows Web visitors to freely view, download and print graphics and tables of health policy statistics and trends.

Beyond Cash and Counseling: The Second Generation of Individual Budget-Based Community Long-Term Care Programs for the Elderly -- January 2007

This report describes 10 operating individual budget model programs that serve older persons, identifies four areas of program design that are of particular importance to the success of the individual budget model, and discusses their implications.

State Medicaid Benefits Database -- August 2005

An interactive database based on 50-state survey data that provides easy access to information provided by each state's Medicaid program.

Medicaid: A Timeline of Key Developments -- June 2005

This interactive timeline provides information about policy developments over the course of the last 40 years of the Medicaid program and will be updated with new developments as they occur.

This brief compares the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program provisions in the House Leadership health reform bill, H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, introduced on October 29, 2009 to current law.

In his latest essay for "Pulling It Together, From Drew Altman," the Foundation's President and CEO examines how innovations in Medicaid managed care can impact care delivery and costs in our nation's health care system.

The primer provides an overview of the basic components of Medicaid, the nation's largest health coverage program, which covers 59 million low-income individuals, including children and families, people with disabilities and the elderly who are also covered by Medicare.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the Medicaid program, the populations that it serves and the services that it covers.

“Kaiser Fast Facts” features “QuickTakes” and “Kaiser Slides” – two tools that provide direct access to facts, data and slides about the nation's health care system and programs, in an easy-to-use format. “QuickTakes” presents an inventory of facts-at-a-glance and "Kaiser Slides" allows Web visitors to freely view, download and print graphics and tables of health policy statistics and trends.

An interactive database based on 50-state survey data that provides easy access to information provided by each state's Medicaid program.

This interactive timeline provides information about policy developments over the course of the last 40 years of the Medicaid program and will be updated with new developments as they occur.

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Medicaid/SCHIP: Managed Care

As the nation’s largest purchaser of health services for low-income families, Medicaid has increasingly relied on managed care to deliver services. Over half of Medicaid beneficiaries now receive health care services through a broad array of managed care arrangements.