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Publication Date: February 2009
Publisher: Families USA
Author(s): Families USA
Research Area: Health
Keywords: unemployed; Medicaid; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; COBRA
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This report describes key differences in the health coverage provisions in the Senate and House versions of the economic recovery package, namely temporary Medicaid for unemployed workers and COBRA subsidies, and explains why the House provisions are crucial for helping unemployed workers and their families keep health coverage.