State Financing of the Medicare Drug Benefit: New Data on the "Clawback"


 

Publication Date: November 2005

Publisher: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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Research Area: Health

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This issue update analyzes the latest data on what states are obligated to pay the federal government in "clawback" payments for the new Medicare drug benefit in 2006.