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Mar 1, 2012

Budget Basics: The Elements

Controlling our structural budget deficits will require major changes in budget policy.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/state-of-the-unions-finances/the-elements

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Sep 25, 2012

Issues in Brief: Who Benefits From Medicaid?

Most Medicaid dollars are spent on disabled and elderly beneficiaries, whose incomes and financial resources are low enough to qualify for the program.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/who-benefits-from-medicaid

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Oct 4, 2012

Who Pays For Medicare? | Issues in Brief

Who Pays For Medicare?


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/who-pays-for-medicare

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Sep 28, 2013

Budget Basics: Healthcare Primer

The United States healthcare system is the most expensive in the world, and our healthcare costs are projected to keep rising. Despite these high costs, our health outcomes are generally no better than those of our peers, and in some cases are worse.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/healthcare-primer

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Jul 29, 2020

Budget Basics: Medicare

Medicare is an essential health insurance program serving millions of Americans, and a major part of the federal budget and our fiscal outlook.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/medicare

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Finding Solutions: Healthcare

Learn why healthcare costs are increasing, how Medicare and Medicaid affect the total costs, and some options for lowering the costs while improving outcomes


https://www.pgpf.org/finding-solutions/healthcare

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Oct 28, 2020

2020 Polls Reveal Voter Sentiment on Economic and Fiscal Policy Options

These infographics portray headline results from each national survey that can help inform policymakers during and after this crisis.


https://www.pgpf.org/2020-polls-reveal-voter-sentiment-on-economic-and-fiscal-policy-options

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Jan 21, 2021

Budget Basics: Medicaid

This budget explainer describes what Medicaid is, how it is financed, and who benefits from it.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-medicaid

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Feb 22, 2021

How Do States Pay for Medicaid?

Medicaid’s role in state budgets is unique, since the program acts as both an expenditure and the largest source of federal support in state budgets.


https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-how-do-states-pay-for-medicaid