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Medicaid and the State Fiscal Crisis of 2000-2003 (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Revised Dec. 2, 2005
Report Number RL31773
Report Type Report
Authors Christine Scott, Domestic Social Policy Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
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Summary:

This report describes Medicaid financing mechanisms, some of the factors thatcontribute to the program's spending growth, how Medicaid fits into state budgets,what avenues some states used to control Medicaid spending growth in their budgets,and federal legislative and administrative proposals aimed at affecting the program'sfiscal impact.