Medicaid Expansions

This brief provides the strategies and technological infrastructure required to achieve the essential design features of an eligibility, enrollment, and renewal system, as viewed through the lens of the consumer in California.

This brief focuses on the language used in written materials for health insurance coverage such as applications, renewal forms, notices, explanatory materials, brochures, etc., both online and on paper.

This brief explores the challenges for states in creating seamless health coverage for low-income populations, and provides a roadmap for states as they consider options for building seamless health systems. 

This report by the Kaiser Family Foundation's Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, finds that most states are on track with their Medicaid budget and enrollment trends for fiscal year 2012 and do not anticipate the need for significant mid-year cuts.

This New York State Health Foundation brief details the implications of offering a basic health plan in New York, using a variety of data sources to estimate the amount of federal funding that would be available; the take-up rate by various eligible population groups; the cost of offering a comprehensive public look-alike product; the types of plan options the State could potentially offer; and the impact on the rates of the uninsured.