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Delaying Administration’s Medicaid Regulations Will Not Weaken the Program’s Fiscal Integrity
4/25/08
Judith Solomon
HTML, PDF, 4pp.

CBPP Statement: Statement by Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, on the Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report
Revised 4/2/08
HTML, PDF, 2pp.

Trustees Reports Show Social Security Shortfall Manageable, Medicare’s Problems More Daunting
Revised 4/2/08
Paul N. Van de Water
HTML, PDF, 4pp.

Administration Moves to Withdraw Key Health Services from Children and Adults With Mental Illness And Other Disabilities
Revised 3/21/08
Judith Solomon
HTML, PDF, 2pp.

Administration Moves to Eviscerate Efforts to Enroll Uninsured Low-Income Children in Health Coverage Through the Schools: Bipartisan SCHIP Bill Would Temporarily Block Such Action
Revised 3/21/08
Judith Solomon and Donna Cohen Ross
HTML PDF, 5pp

Administration's Medicaid Regulations Will Weaken Coverage, Harm States, and Strain Health Care System
Revised 2/22/08
Allison Orris and Judith Solomon
HTML, PDF, 6pp.

The President’s Budget and the Medicare “Trigger”
James Horney and Richard Kogan
Revised 2/15/08
HTML, PDF, 6pp.

New Medicaid Rules Would Limit Care for Children in Foster Care and People with Disabilities in Ways Congress Did Not Intend
Revised 2/8/08
Judith Solomon
HTML, PDF, 5pp.

President’s Budget May Provide States With Inadequate Funding to Maintain Current SCHIP Programs
Edwin Park
2/7/08
HTML, PDF, 3pp.

The Dubious Priorities of the President’s Budget
Robert Greenstein, James Horney and Richard Kogan
Revised 2/7/08
HTML, PDF, 6pp.

Health Coverage for Children and Families in Medicaid and SCHIP: State Efforts Face New Hurdles
1/28/08
Donna Cohen Ross and Aleya Horn (CBPP) and Caryn Marks Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
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Paying More for Less: "Healthy Indiana Plan" Would Cost More Than Medicaid While Providing Inferior Coverage
1/24/08
Judith Solomon
HTML, PDF, 5pp.