Organizations and Research Institutions
StateAction.Org & Center for Policy Alternatives
StateAction.org is a project of the Center for Policy Alternatives which is a non-profit, nonpartisan progressive public policy and leadership development center serving state legislators, state policy organizations, and state grassroots leaders.
Stateline.org - Health Care
Operated by the Pew Center on the States, Stateline.org provides state-level health care information in order to help journalists, policy makers and citizens become better informed about innovative public policies.
National Conference of State Legislatures
NCSL's Web site provides information regarding state legislative activities before and after the terrorist attacks. Select "Public User," then "Protecting Democracy."
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Formerly known as HCFA, this federal agency administers
Medicare,
Medicaid and the
State Children's Health
Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Commonwealth Fund - Medicaid
Publications and reports by the Commonwealth Fund that address issues in the Medicaid program.
Families USA - Medicaid
Offers information on and publications about the Medicaid program from Families USA and other sources on the web.
National Academy for State Health Policy
Disseminates information designed to assist states in the development of practical,
innovative solutions to complex health policy issues.
National Association of State Budget Officers
Serves as the professional membership organization for state finance officers.
National Association of State Budget Officers - Medicaid
Serves as the professional membership organization for state finance officers. The site provides background information on Medicaid spending and information on spending practices at the state and federal levels.
National Governors Association - Medicaid
National Governors Association's web site on Medicaid. Includes position statement and relevant state concerns.
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