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Debate over Medicaid’s future raises possibility of shift to state-run...
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President’s Deficit Agenda Offers Short-term State Funding but Long-term Costs
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Former Virginia Secretary of Health Named to Head Federal Medicare and...
Former Virginia Secretary of Health Named to Head Federal Medicare and Medicaid AgencyToday Secretary Sebelius announced that Marilyn Tavenner will serve as interim administrator for the Centers for...
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How Payroll Tax Cut Deal Will Affect States
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State-Federal Relations in the Age of Austerity
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States look for ways to control high cost of care for Medicaid-Medicare ‘dual...
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Multiple Chronic Conditions Are A Health Care Cost Driver
Multiple Chronic Conditions Are A Health Care Cost DriverThe health care costs of treating chronic disease rise exponentially as the numbers of diagnosed chronic conditions increase according to data...
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Medicaid Expenditure Growth Projected Lower than Private Insurance
Medicaid Expenditure Growth Projected Lower than Private InsuranceIncreasing health care expenditures are a source of great worry to public officials. Perhaps new data that show that public programs –...
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States with Medicaid Expansion Have Larger Increases in Insured Rates
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CSG Medicaid Policy Academy “Faculty” Picked by Trump to Head CMS
CSG Medicaid Policy Academy “Faculty” Picked by Trump to Head CMSSeema Verma, a health policy consultant from Indiana, has been picked by President-elect Donald J. Trump to direct the Centers for...
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