How Medicaid Supports a Variety of Populations

As state and federal leaders debate the future of Medicaid, the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families has released a number of research briefs showing how Medicaid supports people at a variety of stages of life and in different circumstances.

The research briefs include:

• Medicaid Helps Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs

• How Medicaid Supports Seniors and People with Disabilities and Their Caregivers

• Medicaid Provides Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities and Developmental Delays

• How Medicaid Supports Maternal and Infant Health

• Medicaid’s Role in Child, Youth and Adult Mental Health

• How Medicaid Helps People with Substance Use Disorders

• How Medicaid Supports Parents in Crisis, Children in or Youth Aging out of Foster Care, Relative Caregivers, and Adoptive Families

For specific information on Medicaid in Texas, you can visit our Overview of Medicaid in Texas.