Medicaid Points
- This is the third year of providing the full state match for the Medicaid program without special assistance from the federal government.
- This is the first year nonrecurring carryforward funds are not recommended in a decade.
- The size of the program is maintained at 98% of its current level.
- Based on DHH’s latest projections, there will be a shortfall of $138.1 million in the FY 00 Medicaid budget.
- LaCHIP and Waiver Slots are annualized and expanded according to schedule