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Two new documents from the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

June 10, 2005

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Medicaid:  An Overview of Spending on “Mandatory” vs. “Optional” Populations and Services  — June 2005   KCMU Material
This issue brief provides an overview of Medicaid’s optional beneficiaries and services.
Medicaid Enrollment and Spending by “Mandatory” and “Optional” Eligibility and Benefit Categories  — June 2005   KCMU Material
Thisreport presents new estimates of the proportion of Medicaidbeneficiaries and spending that is mandatory and optional to promoteand increased understanding of how Medicaid restructuring proposalsmight affect the various groups and services covered by the program.