Low Medicaid Spending Growth Amid Rebounding State Revenues:  Results From a 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey State Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007

Low Medicaid Spending Growth Amid Rebounding State Revenues: Results From a 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey State Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007

The 50-state annual survey about budget conditions and Medicaid cost containment actions in FY2006-07 finds an improved economy combined with the implementation of the new Medicare prescription drug benefit has contributed to the lowest rate of Medicaid spending growth in a decade and the fourth consecutive year in which Medicaid spending growth has slowed.

Full Report (.pdf)

Executive Summary (.pdf)