Urban Institute

• States Wary of Medicaid Expansion

  By Mark Niquette and Alex Wayne, Bloomberg  |  July 5, 2012

  Five governors opposed expanding program, while 26 have yet to decide.

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  More Work for the Self-Insured

  By Hilary Johnson  |  February 28, 2012

  Companies that insure their own employees struggle to keep up as health reform rules take shape. (Jay Fahrer of the Self-Insurance Institute of America)

• Treasure in a VAT?

  By Dave Lindorff  |  June 1, 2010

  A value-added tax seems a likely solution to the swelling U.S. deficit, and it would mean a lot of work for businesses.