Summary On November 10, Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen announced, “I have set in motion a process to dissolve TennCare and replace it with a traditional ... Read more
Summary In recent years, a number of states have increased cost-sharing for low-income Medicaid beneficiaries as one approach to Medicaid cost-containment. While copayments have been ... Read more
Recent media reports indicate that the Bush Administration opposes bipartisan legislation to extend nearly $1.1 billion in unspent SCHIP funds that are slated to expire ... Read more
Summary States have been in the midst of the most severe state budget crisis in recent memory. This past year, state legislatures adopted changes to ... Read more
Driven by flagging revenues and deep budget deficits, 34 states have made cuts over the past two years in public health insurance programs such as ... Read more
Broaddus joined the Center in December 1999 and is a Senior Research Analyst in the Health Division. His policy, research, and analytical work is conducted ... Read more
Wachino was formerly Health Policy Director for the Center through December of 2005. She oversaw the Center’s work at the federal and state levels on ... Read more
Gibson is the Senior Director of State Network Advancement. Gibson began her career in the nonprofit sector at Isles, a Community Development Corporation in Trenton, ... Read more
