Monday, March 16, 2009

Statehealthfacts.org Provides New Data On CHIP Enrollment, Federal Allocations Under ARRA, Dual Eligibles

From Medical News Today:

New data, statehealthfacts.org: The Kaiser Family Foundation's statehealthfacts.org Web site recently added new data on Medicaid, CHIP and Medicare....

...Statehealthfacts.org also added new data from HHS and the Government Accountability Office about temporary federal Medicaid relief provided by the federal economic stimulus plan to states from October 2008 through March 2009, along with the total estimated federal stimulus allocations to each state through December 2010. The Web site also added new data from an analysis by the Urban Institute and the Foundation's Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured of 2005 CMS data on dual eligibles. The new data include Medicaid spending for dual eligibles by service, Medicaid spending per dual eligible, dual eligibles as a percent of total Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries and the distribution of dual eligible enrollment (Kaiser Family Foundation release, 3/11)...

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