Lessons from State Medicaid Cost-Containment Strategies During the Great Recession

• In Event: Policy Decisions in Access to Health, Education and Safety Nets

Brief Overview

This research examined state Medicaid cost-containment strategies during the Great Recession and found that the cost of Medicaid was partially shifted to Medicaid enrollees, that is, vulnerable populations.

Author

• Shihyun Noh, SUNY College at Brockport