CMS Pushes Alaska To Become First State To Apply For Waiver To Change Medicaid Program Into Block Grant System

A block grant would transform Medicaid from an open-ended entitlement program into one with capped benefits. The concept, however, is a controversial one that most certainly would create legal battles for the state. Medicaid news comes out of Tennessee, as well.

from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2FRs83i