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Email this Webcast Support Files Crowley Slides   (.pdf)    Ross Slides   (.pdf)    Smith Slides   (.pdf)    Subscribe to kaisernetwork Podcasts Related Links Sources for Further Research Medicaid: A Timeline of Key Developments Kaiser Daily Health Policy Reports on Medicaid Briefing on the State of Medicaid: Trends and Future Issues  10/19/2005 Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, D.C. View Briefing ( video ) ( podcast ) ( transcript ) Presentation Slides: Smith | Crowley | Ross The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured releases three surveys that describe the trends and changes in Medicaid programs across the country. The Commission briefing focuses on the current status of Medicaid in the states and emerging issues and trends in state actions overall. It also provides a more in-depth look at eligibility and enrollment issues and prescription drug coverage. View all three surveys and supplemental materials on the Kaiser Family Foundation Web site. Introductions: Diane Rowland, Sc.D., executive vice president, Kaiser Family Foundation and executive director, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured Presentation of Findings: Medicaid Budgets, Spending, and Policy Initiatives in State Fiscal Years 2005 and 2006 Vern Smith, Ph.D., principal, Health Management Associates State Medicaid Outpatient Prescription Drug Policies: Findings from a National Survey, 2005 Update Jeff Crowley, M.P.H., project director, Georgetown Health Policy Institute In a Time of Growing Need: State Choices Influence Health Coverage Access for Children and Families Donna Cohen Ross, director of Outreach, Center on Budget & Policy Priorities Perspectives: Alan Weil, executive director and president, National Academy for State Health Policy   Post-Briefing Discussion ( video ) ( podcast ) ( transcript ) Larry Levitt, Kaiser Family Foundation vice president and kaisernetwork.org editor-in-chief, interviews Diane Rowland, Alan Weil and Vern Smith about the studies' findings. Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news, and events. Not sure if your computer is set up to view a HealthCast? For technical support on this or other issues: Consult our Frequently Asked Questions or How to View. Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions. Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270. Change Your Video Preferences ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help