Extending Medicaid Coverage
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Extending Medicaid Coverage Joan Alker, Co-Executive Director Georgetown University Health Policy Institute Center for Children and Families Mental Health America March 2013
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Extending Medicaid Coverage
Joan Alker, Co-Executive Director
Georgetown University Health Policy Institute Center for Children and Families
Mental Health America
March 2013
National Median Eligibility Levels
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Potential for State Savings in Mental Health
o Urban estimates between $13 and 26 billion from 2014 – 2020 in state savings
o National Association of State Mental Health Directors estimate state budgets to increase by $40 billion between 2014 and 2019
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For More Information
o Joan Alker:o [email protected]
o Our website: o ccf.georgetown.edu
o Say Ahhh! Our child health policy blog: owww.theccfblog.org/
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