Selected Health Programs in the President's FY 2008 Budget Proposal
February 6, 2007
Highlights of the President's FY 2008 Budget Proposal indcluding:
- Medicaid, Medicare and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Proposals, and
- Discretionary Health Programs.
Specifics of this year's legislative proposal have not been revealed to date. The following backgrounder document on "cost allocation", one of the Administration's legislative proposals for your information, is illustrative and provides background on the genesis of the proposal:
WELFARE REFORM (H.R. 240); FUNDING TRANSITIONAL MEDICAL ASSISTANCE USING COST ALLOCATION---A BACKGROUNDER
Additional Resources
For further information, please call NCSL staff Joy Johnson Wilson, Health Policy Director at 202-624-8689 or Rachel Morgan RN, BSN, Senior Health Policy Specialist at 202-624-3569.
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