Welcome to “The 80 Million”: Transforming Medicaid Together
Manatt Health October 31, 2024
Welcome to “The 80 Million” where our aim is to challenge the status quo and delve into a forthright exploration of the most important issues in Medicaid – what works, what doesn’t, and how to make it better.
Over six decades, Medicaid has undergone significant transformation, evolving into a comprehensive health insurance program covering a broad swath of the U.S. population. Today, Medicaid covers health services – from prenatal to end of life care – for over 80 million Americans. Who are “The 80 Million?”
Babies. Half of all babies born in the U.S. each year.
Children. Two in five children in the country and half of all...