Health Reform, the States, & Medicaid
The country needs health care reform, and Congress should move quickly to pass legislation. But as House and Senate leaders work to forge a consensus bill for final approval, they should look for ways to lessen the Medicaid burden on hard-pressed state budgets — and ensure that relief is fairly apportioned.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/opinion/10sun1.html?scp=1&sq=health%20reform,%20the%20states%20and%20medicaid&st=cse