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Issue Brief
Medicare’s Financial Condition: Beyond Actuarial Balance (2013)
Medicare Steering Committee issue brief offering an annual perspective on Medicare’s financial condition and outlining the public policy options to address the program’s long-term financial…Senior Health Fellow Written Testimony on Medicare’s Benefit Design
Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello’s written testimony to the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health in response to its recent hearing that examined Medicare’s traditional fee-for-service…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Presentation
Webinar Slides on The Relationship Between Medicare and Private Insurance Provider Payment Rates
Slides providing information on the relationship between Medicare provider payment rates and those for private insurance, which is important for understanding how any changes in Medicare provider…
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Comment / Letter
Academy Comments on Requiring MAAA for CMS Chief Actuary Appointment
Academy’s letter to President Obama and top administration officials urging them to require Academy membership as a qualification for any candidate to the chief actuary position at the Centers for…
Issue Brief
A Guide to Analyzing Medicare Premium Support
Issue guide on Medicare premium support and the potential implications of shifting Medicare to a premium support program.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Presentation
Implications for State Medicaid Expansion Decisions
Presentation to the 2012 NCOIL Annual Meeting on implications for states regarding their Affordable Care Act-related Medicaid expansion decisions.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Issue Brief
Voter Guide – A Guide to Analyzing the Issues: Medicare Premium Support
e to help voters understand what premium support is and the potential implications of shifting Medicare to a premium support program.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Issue Brief
Decision Brief: Implications of Medicaid Expansion Decisions on Private Coverage
Decision brief highlighting some of the issues that federal and state policymakers and regulators should consider as they are making their Medicaid expansion decisions.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Comment / Letter
Comment Letter to CMS on Medicaid Payment Rate Change
Medicaid Work Group comments to CMS on a proposed rule regarding payments for Medicaid primary care services.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid
Issue Brief
Sample slide deck without speaker notes (updated 5/12): A Guide to Medicare’s Financial Challenges and Options for Improvement
care Steering Committee sample slide deck without speaker notes (updated 5/12) regarding a guide to Medicare’s financial challenges and options for improvement.
Topics: Medicare / Medicaid