This brief highlights FY 2009 economic impact and employment findings for NAPH member states. It also outlines substantial cuts to state Medicaid programs and the impact of those cuts on providers and patients.

NAPH's Shawn Gremminger outlines the debate surrounding Medicaid payment rates and access to care in this blog entry for the Safety Net Matters blog.

This blog post from NAPH's Shawn Gremminger and Lynne Fagnani addresses the tensions surrounding how much flexibility states may have in managing their individual Medicaid programs.