Medicaid Reform: Implications of Proposed Legislation

This presentation provides an overview of the key Medicaid elements of the American Health Care Act (H.R.1628). The slide set includes an overview of the mechanics of the bill’s per capita cap and optional block grant financing provisions and illustrates how certain state factors and the prescribed growth rates affect these calculations. It also describes the proposed block grant’s flexibility for states regarding eligibility, benefits, and reporting, among other features.