According to the data:
• 44 states and D.C. have cut provider payments.
• 32 states and D.C. have implemented pharmacy controls.
• 18 states have restricted or reduced benefits.
• 2 states have cut eligibility.
• 6 states have implemented new or higher copays.
• 10 states have implemented cost-containment initiatives for long-term care.
|
|
Provider Payments |
Pharmacy Controls |
Benefit Reductions |
Eligibility Cuts |
Copays |
Changes to Application and Renewal |
LTC |
|
Alabama |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Alaska |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Arizona |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Arkansas |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
California |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Colorado |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Connecticut |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
|
Delaware |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
District of Columbia |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Florida |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Georgia |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Hawaii |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Idaho |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Illinois |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Indiana |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Iowa |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Kansas |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Kentucky |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Louisiana |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Maine |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Maryland |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Massachusetts |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Michigan |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Minnesota |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
|
Mississippi |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Missouri |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Montana |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Nebraska |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Nevada |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
New Hampshire |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
New Jersey |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
New Mexico |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
New York |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
North Carolina |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
North Dakota |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Ohio |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Oklahoma |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Oregon |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Pennsylvania |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Rhode Island |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
South Carolina |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
South Dakota |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Tennessee |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Texas |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Utah |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Vermont |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Virginia |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Washington |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
West Virginia |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Wisconsin |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Wyoming |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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