Ryan Poverty Report’s Criticism of Medicaid Misrepresents Research Literature
End Notes
[1] For analysis of Congressman Ryan’s 2013 Medicaid block grant proposal see, Edwin Park and Matt Broaddus, “Ryan Block Grant Proposal Would Cut Medicaid by Nearly One-Third by 2023 and More After That,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, March 26, 2013, https://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=3941.
[2] House Budget Committee Majority Staff, The War on Poverty: 50 Years Later, A House Budget Committee Report, March 3, 2014, http://budget.house.gov/uploadedfiles/war_on_poverty.pdf.
[3] For analysis of Congressman Ryan’s report on poverty, see Sharon Parrott, “Commentary: Ryan Report Distorts Safety Net’s Picture,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, March 4, 2013, https://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=4095.
[4] Jack Hadley and John Holahan, “Is Health Care Spending Higher Under Medicaid or Private Insurance?” Inquiry, Winter 2003, 40(4): 323-342.
[5] Gretchen Jacobsen, Tricia Neuman, and Anthony Damico, “Medicare’s Role for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries,” Kaiser Family Foundation, April 2012, http://kaiserfamilyfoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/8138-02.pdf.
[6] Genevieve Kenney and Christine Coyer, “National Findings on Access to Health Care and Service Use for Children Enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP,”Urban Institute, March 31, 2012, http://www.urban.org/publications/1001629.html; Sharon Long et al., “National Findings on Access to Health Care and Service Use for Non-elderly Adults Enrolled in Medicaid,” Urban Institute, June 22, 2012, http://www.urban.org/publications/1001623.html.
[7] Austin Frakt and Aaron Carroll, “Zombie Medicaid Arguments,” Incidental Economist, March 3, 2014, http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/zombie-medicaid-arguments/; Judy Solomon, “Oregon Medicaid Study Strengthens – Not Weakens – Case to Expand Medicaid,” Off the Charts blog, May 3, 2013, http://www.offthechartsblog.org/oregon-medicaid-study-strengthens-not-weakens-case-to-expand-medicaid/.
[8] Katherine Baicker et al., “The Oregon Experiment – Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes,” The New England Journal of Medicine, 368;18, May 2, 2013.
[9] Frakt and Carroll, op. cit.
[10] Edwin Park and Matt Broaddus, “Correcting Five Myths About Medicaid,” Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, September 24, 2013, https://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=4023; Paul Van de Water, “Medicare and Medicaid Spending Trends Don’t Justify Restructuring,” Off the Charts Blog, August 10, 2012, http://www.offthechartsblog.org/medicare-and-medicaid-spending-trends-dont-justify-restructuring/.