Recent Research: Health Care

Research & Commentary: Proposed Reforms Undermine Medicare Part D’s Success

Matthew Glans
April 30, 2013

Medicare Part D, the Medicare prescription drug benefit for low-income seniors, has been one of the few entitlement success stories since it was passed in 2003.

The Leaflet - Is Arkansas’ “Private Option” Plan a Game Changer?

Robin Knox
April 18, 2013

Yesterday, the Arkansas legislature approved a Medicaid waiver request to allow for a “private option” version of expansion.

The Leaflet - Will Your State Benefit From Medicaid Expansion?

Robin Knox
March 28, 2013

Does your state benefit from President Barack Obama’s expansion of the Medicaid program, or does the expansion just put you on the hook for millions or even billions in new taxes to pay for money p

Research & Commentary: Kansas Medicaid Expansion

Kendall Antekeier
February 22, 2013

As states begin implementing the federal health care law, many, such as Kansas, are still debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs in order to receive a larger federal subsidy.

Research & Commentary: North Carolina Medicaid Expansion

Kendall Antekeier
February 20, 2013

As states implement the federal health care law, many are debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs in order to receive a larger federal subsidy. North Carolina Gov.

Research & Commentary: Pennsylvania Medicaid Expansion

Kendall Antekeier
February 19, 2013

As states implement the federal health care law, many are debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs in order to receive a larger federal subsidy. Gov.

Research & Commentary: Michigan Medicaid Expansion

Kendall Antekeier
February 19, 2013

As states implement the federal health care law, many are debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs in order to receive a larger federal subsidy. Gov.

The Leaflet - Questions To Ask Before Expanding Medicaid

Robin Knox
February 15, 2013

Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling last year that states could not be forced to expand Medicaid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, some states have decided “free” federal money i

Research & Commentary: Ohio Medicaid Expansion

Kendall Antekeier
February 11, 2013

As states implement provisions of the federal health care law, many are debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs in order to receive a larger federal subsidy. Gov.