Medicaid and the Costs of Federalism, 1984-1992

by Gilman,Jean Donovan

• ISBN13: 9780815332787
• ISBN10: 0815332785
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781317733249
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-12-01
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	ix	(2)
Abbreviations	xi
Introduction
Chapter One: The Explosion in Medicaid Expenditures	5	(12)
Part One: Congressional Treatment of Medicaid	17	(138)
Chapter Two: Politics of Medicare and Medicaid: 1965 to 1983	17	(38)
Chapter Three: Congressional Treatment of Medicare and Medicaid: 1984 to 1990	55	(32)
Chapter Four: Medicaid Politics and the Congressional Agenda: 1984 to 1990	87	(16)
Chapter Five: Changes in Institutions: Federalism	103	(16)
Chapter Six: Changes in Institutions: The Budget Process	119	(18)
Chapter Seven: The Role of the Policy Entrepreneur	137	(18)
Part Two: The States' Treatment of Medicaid	155	(32)
Chapter Eight: States' Enlargement of Medicaid: Fiscal Constraints and Divided Government	155	(32)
Conclusion	187	(10)
Chapter Nine: Implications of Policymaking for a Shared Program	187	(10)
Appendix A: Major Medicaid Legislation 1965 to 1990	197	(12)
Appendix B: Major Medicare Legislation 1965 to 1990	209	(8)
References	217