Medicare and Medicaid Reform

Medicare and Medicaid Reform. There has been considerable focus on proposed federal budget cuts over the last few months. Many of the proposals involve cuts in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Understanding these proposals and their impact can be difficult. In July of 2011, PAELA gathered the following national experts to analyze the various proposals and the impact they would have on seniors.

Ellen Nissenbaum, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs, Center for Budget and Policy Priorities. Deficit Reduction Proposals: What’s At Stake.

Tricia Neuman, Senior Vice President, Kaiser Family Foundation. Medicare, Beneficiaries and the Deficit and Debt Debate.

Patricia Nemore, Senior Policy Attorney, Center for Medicare Advocacy. Medicaid: How Current Proposals Could Affect Our Clients

Fay Gordon, NAELA. State Medicaid Crises: NAELA Case Studies.