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Medicaid provider taxes linked to employer coverage premium costs

Original: Financing Medicaid Through Provider Taxes on Hospitals: Spillover Effects on Employment-Based Coverage Premiums

The Department of Health and Human Services has published an analysis examining how states finance Medicaid through taxes on hospitals, and how that financing can spill over into premiums for employment-based health coverage. The piece argues that provider taxes raise costs for employer-sponsored insurance, adding to an ongoing national debate over Medicaid funding mechanisms.

Why now: Ongoing policy debate over Medicaid financing and its effects on employer health coverage costs

US Department of Health and Human ServicesMedicaid

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