States and the Affordable Care Act: More Funding, More Flexibility

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Article Publication Date:

2/25/2011

Summary:

To date, the ACA has provided or offered $2.8 billion in funding to states. This includes funding for long-term care and health workforce needs. This report, released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, highlights the flexibility and resources provided by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to improve health care benefits and protect consumers.

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Types/Tools:

Reports

Populations:

Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities

Sources:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Programs/Initiatives:

Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG); Affordable Care Act (ACA)

States:

All States/Territories