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Vermont’s
Global Commitment Waiver
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Waiver Advocates
Sheila Reed
Vermont Children’s Forum
P.O. Box 261
Montpelier, VT 05601-0261
Phone: 802-229-6377
Fax: 802-229-4929
Web site: http://www.childrensforum.org/
E-mail: sreed@childrensforum.org
Resources on Vermont's Global Commitment Waiver
Vermont's Health Reform Laws discusses the basics of the state's two new laws, known as "Catamount Health." The piece also examines how Catamount Health will be financed, how the laws build on existing health coverage programs, and pros and cons of the laws. (Families USA, December 2006)
Vermont's Global Commitment Waiver: Implications for the Medicaid Program provides background information on Vermont's Global Commitment waiver; answers a series of questions about how the waiver program is designed to work; and discusses the waiver's potential implications for Medicaid beneficiaries, the state, and its Medicaid program. (Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, April 2006)
Statement of Ron Pollack, Executive Director, Families USA, Submitted to The Joint Fiscal Committee, Vermont General Assembly, opposing the "Global Commitment" Medicaid waiver (September 23, 2005)
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