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Concise Research Report: The Future of Medicaid: State Legislator Views on Policy Waivers

Concise Research Report: The Future of Medicaid: State Legislator Views on Policy Waivers Concise Research Report: The Future of Medicaid: State Legislator Views on Policy Waivers 1,2 1,2 1,2 Jane M. Zhu, MD, MPP , Manik Chhabra, MD , and David Grande, MD, MPA 1 2 Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. KEY WORDS: medicaid; health reform; health insurance; state health conducted to characterize how views differed by political policy. party. The Institutional Review Board at the University of Pennsylvania approved this study. J Gen Intern Med 33(7):999–1001 DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4432-8 © Society of General Internal Medicine 2018 RESULTS INTRODUCTION Overall, 894 (12.2%) state legislators completed the survey, a response rate consistent with those in other studies of elite- As the Medicaid program is defined increasingly at the level actors. Non-respondents were more likely to be non- state level, state legislators will have growing influence health care committee members, Republican, male, and from on the direction of a program that now covers 72.4 million 1 the Midwest region. low-income adults and children. While Medicaid’s Compared to their Democratic colleagues, more Republi- federal-state partnership structure has long permitted states cans selected reducing health http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of General Internal Medicine Springer Journals

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Concise Research Report: The Future of Medicaid: State Legislator Views on Policy Waivers 1,2 1,2 1,2 Jane M. Zhu, MD, MPP , Manik Chhabra, MD , and David Grande, MD, MPA 1 2 Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. KEY WORDS: medicaid; health reform; health insurance; state health conducted to characterize how views differed by political policy. party. The Institutional Review Board at the University of Pennsylvania approved this study. J Gen Intern Med 33(7):999–1001 DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4432-8 © Society of General Internal Medicine 2018 RESULTS INTRODUCTION Overall, 894 (12.2%) state legislators completed the survey, a response rate consistent with those in other studies of elite- As the Medicaid program is defined increasingly at the level actors. Non-respondents were more likely to be non- state level, state legislators will have growing influence health care committee members, Republican, male, and from on the direction of a program that now covers 72.4 million 1 the Midwest region. low-income adults and children. While Medicaid’s Compared to their Democratic colleagues, more Republi- federal-state partnership structure has long permitted states cans selected reducing health

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Published: May 15, 2018

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