Federalism and the Growth of America's Health Care Safety Net
by
Shanna Rose
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Conventional wisdom holds that programs for the poor are vulnerable to instability and retrenchment. Medicaid, however, has grown into the nation’s largest intergovernmental grant program, accounting for nearly half of all federal funding to state and local governments. Medicaid’s generous open-ended...