Conservative Think Tank Proposal Would Phase Out Higher Fed Match For Medicaid Expansion

A conservative think tank is floating Medicaid financing reforms that would phase out the higher federal match for the expansion population and reduce the floor for all payments in order to end what the group views view as more favorable treatment of able-bodied adults over traditional beneficiaries and of wealthier states over those with lower income residents, while saving the federal government billions. Paragon has presented the proposals on Capitol Hill, and is receiving a good amount of interest, according...