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2008 Actuarial Report on the Financial Outlook for Medicaid

10/17/2008 | Requests *

Summary

Determining how to optimally balance our demand for the best health care with limited funding represents one of the most challenging policy dilemmas facing the U.S. To help understand how to best accomplish this task, the document authors forecast Medicaid expenditures and enrollment for the next ten years. The data are organized by enrollment groups and service settings/categories.

Author

Truffer, Christopher J.; Klemm, John D.; Hoffman, Dirk; Wolfe, Christian J.

Available Files

Report PDF (579K, 40 pages)

Keywords

Medicaid; Expenditures; Caseload; Utilization; Price; PYE;

Topic

Aging Issues, Financing HCBS, Long-Term Care, State/Agency Information, Sustainability

Type/Tool

Data, Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Reports

Source

CMS

State

All States/Territories

Date Created

11/06/2008

Contact

Christopher Truffer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Office of the Actuary

Christopher.Truffer@cms.hhs.gov

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/2420

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