Medicaid Politics and Policy, 1965-2007

Name: Medicaid Politics and Policy, 1965-2007
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ISBN: 9781412810883

ISBN-10: 1412810884

ISBN-13: 9781412810883

Edition: 2010

Authors: Judith D. Moore, David G. Smith

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Medicaid is a story worth telling, one rooted in Americanhistory and shaped by its culture and institutions. It hasdramatic interest, heroes and heroines, triumphs andtragedies. The authors make this story come alive forthe reader by providing a strongly connected narrative,detailed accounts of important policy changes, and extensiveuse of interviews with individuals close to events.They emphasize politics and policy along with history.History is important because Medicaid has developedincrementally, layer by layer, so that almost any provisionor activity needs a historical gloss to understand it. TheMedicaid program has been especially subject to outsidepolitical and policy influences: the…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 1/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 458
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342

Judith D. Moore was senior fellow, National Health Policy Forum, George Washington University. She was a past director of the Medicaid program and the Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs.nbsp;



Preface


Acknowledgments



Historical Background



Legislating Medicaid



Medicaid Implementation



Amending the Classical Model



Maturity and Trouble



A Critical Phase



Medicaid Under Siege



Devolution and Waivers



Past and Future



Postscript


Glossary


Bibliography


Index