Report To The Congress On Medicaid And CHIP, March 2013

March 1, 2013
On March 1, 2013, the Medicaid And CHIP Payment And Access Commission (MACPAC) released a report on implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA); addressing growth in program spending; analysis to frame and support congressional decisions; and looking forward. The report also focused more specifically on eligibility Issues in Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program; interactions with the PPACA; the roles of Medicare and Medicaid for a diverse dual-eligible population; Medicaid coverage of premiums and cost sharing for low-income Medicare beneficiaries; and issues in setting Medicaid capitation rates for integrated care . . .