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Eligibility/Categorically
Enrollment
Follow the money
Important Dates
Acronyms
100
A group that has been historically ineligible for Medicaid but gained coverage up to 138% FPL under the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion.
Who are childless adults?
100
Out of pocket expenditures that lead to Medicaid coverage.
What is spend-down?
100
Services that accounts for 30% of Medicaid spend.
What is nursing home?
100
CHIP formed
What is 1997?
100
TANF
What is Temporary Assistance for Needy Families?
200
Medicaid beneficiaries who are also eligible for Medicare
Who are dual-eligibles?
200

Dominant delivery system for Medicaid

What is managed care?

200

Federal contribution to state Medicaid expenditures

What is Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP)?

200
Medicaid expansion approved under ACA
What is 2010?
200
ABD
What is Aged, Blind and Disabled?
300
Typically funded more generously than other federally mandated groups, this group loses coverage after a specified period of time if income is above 138% FPL.
Who are pregnant women?
300

Most expensive enrollment group in Medicaid

Who are the Blind and disabled?

300

Medicaid's % share of national health spending.

What is ~18%?

300
Initiation of Section 1115 waivers
What is 1994?
300
DSH
What is Disproportionate Share Hospital?
400

Proportion of Americans covered through Medicaid

What is 20% or 1 in 5?

400

Programs that support independent or community living versus institutional care

What are home and community-based waivers?

400

Medicaid group that records highest expenditure per person.

Who are individuals with disabilities?

400
Last US state initiated Medicaid program
What is 1982?
400
SSDI
What is Social Security Disability Insurance?
500

Their medical care costs are so high they become eligible for Medicaid.

Who are the medically needy?

500

Largest enrollment group (numbers of individuals) in Medicaid (2017)

Who are Children?

500

Medicaid's rank in state spending

What is Second (to education)?

500
Welfare eligibility and Medicaid enrollment de-coupled
What is 1996?
500
EPSDT
What is Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment?