Surviving the Perfect Storm: Impacts of Benefit Reductions and Increased Cost Sharing in a Medicaid Program

Campion, Karen2010-03-312024-07-232010-03-312024-07-232008-08http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/3401.33171.findingsbrief.pdffdc80700022https://hdl.handle.net/10244/628Summarizes two studies of how changes to the Oregon Health Plan resulted in disenrollment among the poorest, no net savings for the state Medicaid plan, and a rise in emergency room visits. Discusses policy implications for the low-income population.en-USHealthHealth, Health Insurance/CoveragePublic AffairsSurviving the Perfect Storm: Impacts of Benefit Reductions and Increased Cost Sharing in a Medicaid ProgramIssue Briefs