Medicaid and Devolution: A View from the States

Book Overview

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How much responsibility for providing health care to the poor should be devolved from the federal government to the states? Any answer to this critical policy question requires a careful assessment of the Medicaid program. Drawing on the insights of leading scholars and top state health care officials, this volume analyzes the policy and management implications of various options for Medicaid devolution. Proponents of devolution typically express...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815784511
• ISBN13: 9780815784517
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"