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Illinois’ Medicaid Program

Illinois’ Medicaid Program: Financing Challenges in the Face of Federal Medicaid Cuts and a Flawed State Fiscal System

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September 5, 2006

An analysis of the role “intergovernmental transfers” and the “upper payment limit” play in financing Illinois’ Medicaid program. These financing mechanisms are critical to funding healthcare for poor and low-income individuals throughout the state. 

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Topics:Tax and Budget, Illinois Budget, Healthcare, Medicaid

Tags:Medicaid, State Budget, State Spending, Federal Revenue, Deficit, Cook County, University of Illinois

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