Medicaid Expansions

This brief identifies critical Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation milestones for states to achieve by the end of 2012.

This report examines the decline in state revenues and changes in Medicaid spending during the last two recessions to look more closely at what has been driving state budget deficits.

This report provides Medicaid highlights from governors’ proposed state budgets for FY 2013, which starts July 1, 2012 for most states.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released final regulations on The Medicaid Program; Eligibility Changes under the Affordable Care Act of 2010 as well as an impact analysis and fact sheet.

This toolkit is part of a series designed to share examples, templates, experiences, and lessons learned from Massachusetts’ implementation of health reform to help states plan, build, and implement elements of the Affordable Care Act.

The California Department of Managed Health Care has announced the launch of a partnership with the Health Consumer Alliance to assist Californians struggling to gain access to health coverage. In addition to direct assistance, the Health Consumer Alliance will also provide consumers with information on changes to the health care system as a result of the ACA.

Oregon has submitted a waiver amendment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for approval to implement the Coordinated Care Organization (CCOs) program.

This Kaiser Family Foundation brief, authored by Manatt Health Solutions, assesses the potential benefits and drawbacks to states from implementing a Basic Health Program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

This Bipartisan Policy Center report contains a five-point plan for improving the process used by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to review state Medicaid waiver requests.

Maine's Governor, Paul LePage, has signed into law a compromise supplemental budget (L.D. 1816) that freezes new Medicaid enrollment for childless adults and phases in cutbacks on low-income parents.