State Financing of the Medicare Drug Benefit: New Data on the “Clawback”
State Financing of the Medicare Drug Benefit: New Data on the “Clawback”
Beginning in 2006, states will be obligated to finance part of the new Medicare prescription drug benefit via a monthly “clawback” payment to the federal government. This issue update analyzes the latest data and provides an overview of the state financing of the Medicare drug benefit.
Issue Brief (.pdf)
