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Medicaid: A Primer

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Summary
Everything from program structure, eligibility, services, financing and expenditures are covered here in concise summaries. This updated edition also contains graphics showing expenditures by service and the growth of Medicaid acute care spending as compared to private health plans. The tables at the end present data broken down by state. Refer to the 2007 version for historic perspective.
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Craig
Palosky
Kaiser Family Foundation
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cpalosky@kff.org
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202-347-5270