
Budget Neutral Medicaid Demonstrations w/ Cindy Mann
Health Affairs This Week
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The Requirement on Budget Neutrality
The rules around budget neutrality have gotten increasingly complex and a bit opaque. One pretty fundamental issue is that the cost of the waver rines. So the waver has to cost no more than what the state would have spent without the waver. But there's also many, many other nuanced issues that come up. And even beyond just this prohibition on spending more money, i would really encourage listeners, ah, to go read the full forefront article. This is very complex.
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