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July 23, 2013
Medicaid Expansion in Your State: Provider Assessments
Corey Davis Issue Brief
NHeLP has outlined 50 reasons for expanding Medicaid, including as reason No. 5: The Medicaid Expansion will enable states to continue using health care provider assessments as part of their state matching funds. Although federal Medicaid funding to states is open-ended (i.e. a state entitlement), it is…
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July 23, 2013
Expanding Medicaid Makes Financial Sense for Tennessee
External Source Issue Brief
The Supreme Court ruled in June that the new health reform law permits, rather than requires, states to expand their Medicaid programs to cover people with incomes up to 138 percent of the federal poverty line. Now, Tennessee must choose whether to expand Medicaid. Some have argued that…
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July 23, 2013
Medicaid Expansion Would Help Tennessee’s Veterans
External Source Issue Brief
The new health reform law includes an expansion of the Medicaid program to provide health care for millions of uninsured individuals, mainly low-income adults. The Supreme Court ruled in June that states can choose whether to expand their Medicaid programs. If Tennessee chooses to expand its Medicaid program,…
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July 23, 2013
The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decision on Medicaid Expansion in Missouri: E
External Source Issue Brief
Joel Ferber, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri On June 28, 2012, the Supreme Court upheld the controversial ?individual mandate? and the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).1 The Court, however, did what no district or appellate court had done - finding that the ACA?s provision allowing the…
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July 23, 2013
10 Reasons Medicaid Expansion is Good for Women
Erin Armstrong Issue Brief
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July 23, 2013
CRS Report: The Constitutionality of Federal Grant Conditions after National Fe
External Source Issue Brief
Summary In March 2010, Congress passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The ACA, among other things, requires states to expand Medicaid eligibility or lose Medicaid funding. Following the enactment of the ACA, state attorneys general and others brought several lawsuits challenging various provisions of the…
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Medicaid Expansion in Your State: Provider Assessments

Expanding Medicaid Makes Financial Sense for Tennessee

Medicaid Expansion Would Help Tennessee’s Veterans

The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decision on Medicaid Expansion in Missouri: E

10 Reasons Medicaid Expansion is Good for Women

CRS Report: The Constitutionality of Federal Grant Conditions after National Fe