Medicaid Restructuring Approaches Leave Many Questions

Medicaid is a fed.-state health entitlement program for the poor, disabled, & medically needy. The fed. gov't. spent $75 billion for Medicaid in FY Ô93; by FY 2000 it will be $150 billion. This report compares the different restructuring approaches & discusses their implications for fed.-state financing & admin. of the Medicaid program. Provides info. on the need to establish a fed. rainy dayÓ fund if restrictions, such as block grants, were placed on fed. revenues paid to states. Provides data on the amount of fed. Medicaid funds provided to each state. Tables.Medicaid Restructuring Approaches Leave Many Questions, with ISBN 9780788118050 and ISBN 0788118056.