

Containing Medicaid Costs at the State Level
8 snips Feb 6, 2024
This podcast discusses the challenges of containing Medicaid costs at the state level. It explores the expansion of Medicaid, the need for reform, and methods to decrease spending. The incentivization of states to spend more on Medicaid is explored, along with potential reforms for reducing costs. The challenges of controlling Medicaid expenses, including reimbursement differentiation and long-term care challenges, are also addressed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Expanding Medicaid and the Need for Reform
02:10 • 2min
Reducing Medicaid Outlays and the Role of Block Granting
04:34 • 2min
Incentives, Challenges, and Reforms for Medicaid Cost Containment
06:11 • 4min
Containing Medicaid Costs at the State Level: Reimbursement Differentiation and Long-term Care Challenges
10:28 • 2min