Testimony Testimony of Judith Solomon House Bill 700, The Pennsylvania Health Care Reform Act, House Insurance Committee May 3, 2007
Statement Statement by Robert Greenstein on the New Report from the Medicare Trustees April 23, 2007 | Robert Greenstein
Report Private Plan Overpayments Weaken Medicare’s Financing and Hasten the Program’s Insolvency April 20, 2007 | Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report Reducing Disparities in Health Coverage for Legal Immigrant Children and Pregnant Women April 20, 2007 | Leighton Ku
Report Forthcoming Medicare Trustees’ Report May Contain Dubious "Medicare Funding Warning" April 20, 2007 | Robert Greenstein and James R. Horney
Report Options Exist for Offsetting the Cost of Extending Health Coverage to More Low-Income Children April 12, 2007 | Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report Low-Income and Minority Beneficiaries Do Not Rely Disproportionately on Medicare Advantage Plans April 12, 2007 | Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report President's "Affordable Choices" Initiative Provides Little Support for State Efforts to Expand Health Coverage April 3, 2007 | Judith Solomon
Report Fact Sheet: Congress Has a Number of Options to Pay for Extending Health Coverage to More Low-Income Children March 14, 2007
Report SCHIP Reauthorization: President’s Budget Would Provide Less than Half the Funds that States Need to Maintain SCHIP Enrollment March 13, 2007 | Matt Broaddus and Edwin Park
Report New Medicaid Citizenship Documentation Requirement is Taking a Toll: States Report Enrollment Is Down and Administrative Costs Are Up March 13, 2007 | Donna Cohen Ross
Report Clearing Up Confusion on the Costs of Covering Uninsured Children Eligible for Medicaid or SCHIP March 13, 2007 | Matt Broaddus , Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report CBO Estimates President's SCHIP Proposal Would Lead to Large Enrollment Declines and Funding Shortfalls March 13, 2007 | Matt Broaddus and Edwin Park
Report CBO Estimates That States Will Face Federal SCHIPShortfalls of $13.4 Billion over Next Five Years February 26, 2007 | Edwin Park
Report Freezing SCHIP Funding In Coming Years Would Reverse Recent Gains In Children's Health Coverage February 22, 2007 | Matt Broaddus and Edwin Park
Report The Administration Again Proposes to Shift Federal Medicaid Costs to States February 14, 2007 | Leighton Ku , Andy Schneider and Judith Solomon
Report Health Insurance “Connectors” Should Be Designed to Supplement Public Coverage, Not Replace It January 29, 2007 | Judith Solomon
Statement Statement of Robert Greenstein on Budget and Health Care Tax Issues in State of the Union January 23, 2007 | Robert Greenstein
Report Chartbook: Improving Children's Health - The Roles of Medicaid and SCHIP January 1, 2007 | Mark Lin , Matt Broaddus and Leighton Ku
Report Fourteen States Face SCHIP Shortfalls This Year Totaling Over $700 Million December 11, 2006 | Matt Broaddus and Edwin Park
Report Administration Policy Change Threatens Health Care Coverage for Poor Infants December 11, 2006 | Sarah deLone
Statement Congress Expands High-Income Tax Shelters, Drops Children’s Health Care from Final "Tax Extenders" Bill December 7, 2006
Report New Provision in “Tax Extenders” Bill Would Make Health Savings Accounts More Attractive as Tax Shelters December 7, 2006
Report Last-Minute Addition To Tax Package Would Make Health Savings Accounts More Attractive As Tax Shelters For High-Income Individuals December 7, 2006 | Joel Friedman , Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report Medicaid Commission Recommendations Raise Serious Concerns November 16, 2006 | Andy Schneider , Edwin Park and Judith Solomon
Report Medicaid Costs Are Growing More Slowly Than Costs for Medicare or Private Insurance November 13, 2006 | Leighton Ku
Report Is Medicaid Responsible for the Erosion of Employer-Based Health Coverage? September 22, 2006 | Matt Broaddus and Leighton Ku
Report GAO Study Confirms Health Savings Accounts Primarily Benefit High-Income Individuals September 20, 2006 | Robert Greenstein and Edwin Park
Report The Illusion of Choice: Vulnerable Medicaid Beneficiaries Being Placed In Scaled-Back “Benchmark” Benefit Packages September 14, 2006 | Judith Solomon
Report Documenting Citizenship and Identity Using Data Matches September 1, 2006 | Matt Broaddus , Leighton Ku and Donna Cohen Ross
Report Budget Process Bill Would Result In Deep Cuts In Medicare and Medicaid August 9, 2006 | Leighton Ku , Andy Schneider , Richard Kogan and Allison Orris
Report Revised Medicaid Documentation Requirement Jeopardizes Coverage For 1 To 2 Million Citizens July 13, 2006 | Leighton Ku
Report New HHS Regulations Focus Medicaid Documentation Requirement On U.S. Citizen Families July 13, 2006 | Andy Schneider and Judith Solomon
Report Children In Foster Care May Have To Delay Health Care Because of Federal Regulations On Citizenship Requirement July 7, 2006 | Pat Redmond
Report Senate Budget Process Legislation Embraces Misguided "45 Percent Trigger" June 26, 2006 | Robert Greenstein , James R. Horney , Nicholas Johnson and Edwin Park
Report Hhs Guidance Will Exacerbate Problems Caused By New Medicaid Documentation Requirement June 16, 2006 | Judith Solomon
Report Administration Medicaid Rule Would Put Pressure On States To Reduce Benefits Or Eligibility Or To Lower Payments To Providers Reduce Health Care Spending June 13, 2006 | Andy Schneider and Allison Orris
Report Health Savings Accounts Unlikely To Significantly Reduce Health Care Spending June 12, 2006 | Edwin Park
Report West Virginia’s Medicaid Changes Unlikely To Reduce State Costs Or Improve Beneficiaries’ Health May 31, 2006 | Judith Solomon
Report Trustees’ Report Focuses Attention On Misguided Medicare “45-Percent Trigger” May 1, 2006 | Robert Greenstein , James R. Horney , Richard Kogan and Edwin Park
