The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families hosted a webinar took place on Tuesday, June 30 at 2pm ET. This webinar covered the basics of Medicaid financing, including how the federal-state partnership works, how federal funding is mandatory and not subject to annual appropriations, and how states finance their share of Medicaid costs. It will also cover how H.R. 1, as well as implementing regulations and guidance, will negatively affect state budgets and their ability to sustain their Medicaid programs moving forward.
Speakers:
- Edwin Park, Georgetown University CCF, Research Professor
- Joan Alker, Georgetown University CCF, Executive Director