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Medicaid: Restructuring Approaches Leave Many Questions

HEHS-95-103 Published: Apr 04, 1995. Publicly Released: Apr 04, 1995.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on various proposals for restructuring the Medicaid Program, focusing on the: (1) different restructuring approaches and their implications for federal-state financing and program administration; and (2) need to establish a reserve fund to offset state tax losses and increased enrollments.

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Block grantsstate relationsFinancial analysisFinancial managementHealth care cost controlHealth services administrationIncome maintenance programsIntergovernmental fiscal relationsMedicaidState-administered programsWelfare benefitsSupplemental security income