Medicaid Empire: Why New York Spends so much on Health Care for the Poor and Near Poor and How the System Can Be Reformed
No. 284
Monday, March 20, 2006
by John C. Goodman, Michael Bond, Devon M. Herrick, Joe Barnett, and Pamela Villarreal
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Overview of Medicaid
- What Difference Does Medicaid Make?
- How New York Compares to Other States
- Recommendations for New York Medicaid Reform
- How the Federal Government Can Help
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Appendix I: The Federal Medicaid Matching Formula
- Appendix II: Medicaid Regression Methodology
- About the Authors
