New Developments in Medicaid Coverage: Who Bears Financial Risk and Responsibility?
June 2006
Authors: Cindy Mann and Samantha Artiga
Published by: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
This issue brief examines state Medicaid initiatives that have moved the program in new directions by restructuring the program in ways that allow states to place new limits on their responsibility for certain costs and medical care. It examines how these approaches change financial risk and responsibility for states, the federal government, beneficiaries, and providers.
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