Background Materials

• Guidance from CMS on Implementation of the DRA
  • Documentation Requirements
  • Benefit package Flexibility
  • Prohibition of Using SCHIP funds to cover childless adults
• Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–171—February 8, 2006)
• Congressional Budget Office Analysis of the Deficit Reduction Act
• Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and Uninsured Deficit Reduction Act Issue Brief
• KyHealth Choices
• National Health Policy Forum: “Medicaid in 2006: A Trip Down the Yellow Brick Road ?”