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

• Medicaid is a Critical Support for the Early Childhood Education Workforce

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