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Report

Balancing Medicaid Budgets and Serving State Residents During a Pandemic

This report outlines key factors for governors and state leaders to consider when balancing state budgets and making difficult decisions about funding Medicaid during the COVID-19 crisis and subsequent economic downturn.

It explores the challenges faced by states, the role of Medicaid, and the strategies implemented in prior recessions to lower state costs and maintain enrollment.