Synopsis
Scholars and state health care officials analyze the policy and management implications of various options for Medicaid devolution. They examine questions of Medicaid financing, benefits and beneficiaries, long-term care, managed care, safety net providers, and the appropriate division of labor between the federal government and the states. The capacity of individual states to improve health care for the poor is questioned. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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About the Author
John J. DiIulio, Jr., Frederic Fox Leadership Professor of politics, religion, and civil society at University of Pennsylvania and a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings, was a former assistant to the President and has served as a consultant for the National Institute of Justice and the National Institute of Corrections. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including "What's God Got to Do with the American Experiment? "(Brookings, 2000), "Body Count: Moral Poverty... and How to Win America's War Against Crime and Drugs "(Simon & Schuster, 1996), "Inside the Reinvention Machine: Appraising Governmental Reform" (Brookings, 1995), "Making Health Reform Work: The View from the States" (Brookings, 1994), and "No Escape: The Future of American Corrections" (Basic Books, 1991). Frank J. Thompson is dean of the Graduate School of Public Affairs at the State University of New York, Albany.
Synopsis
Scholars and state health care officials analyze the policy and management implications of various options for Medicaid devolution. They examine questions of Medicaid financing, benefits and beneficiaries, long-term care, managed care, safety net providers, and the appropriate division of labor between the federal government and the states. The cap
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