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July 23, 2013
Medicaid Expansion in Tennessee Will Produce Additional Revenues That Will More
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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 (TennCare). Some have argued…
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July 23, 2013
Addressing Adolescent Health: The Role of Medicaid, CHIP, and the ACA
Jina Dhillon and Jane Perkins Issue Brief
�This issue brief describes how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and public programs like Medicaid and the ChildrenÍs Health Insurance Program (CHIP) can best meet the health needs of low-income adolescents.The 2010 National Health Interview Survey reported that most U.S. children age 17 years and under had excellent or…
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July 23, 2013
Reviewing Your State’s Essential Health Benefits (EHB) Benchmark Plan Selection
Michelle Lilienfeld Issue Brief
On November 20th, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the Standards Related to Essential Health Benefits, Actuarial Value, and Accreditation proposed rule (?Rule?), which outlines the policies and standards for coverage of EHBs in the individual and small group markets.1 HHS defines EHB based on…
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July 23, 2013
Medicaid Expansion Is Beneficial for Children
External Source Issue Brief
Medicaid Expansion Is Beneficial for Children The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expands the Medicaid program to provide health care for millions of uninsured individuals, mainly low-income adults. In June, the Supreme Court ruled that states can choose whether to expand their Medicaid programs. Low-income children, even if…
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July 23, 2013
Due Process in California’s Early Medicaid Expansion Program
dfitzgerald Issue Brief
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July 23, 2013
Fact Sheet: Abstention
Sarah Somers Issue Brief
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Medicaid Expansion in Tennessee Will Produce Additional Revenues That Will More

Addressing Adolescent Health: The Role of Medicaid, CHIP, and the ACA

Reviewing Your State’s Essential Health Benefits (EHB) Benchmark Plan Selection

Medicaid Expansion Is Beneficial for Children

Due Process in California’s Early Medicaid Expansion Program

Fact Sheet: Abstention