The best Medicaid policy would mainstream as many individuals andfamilies as possible into private coverage and encourageself-direction for those the Medicaid safety net was intended. Whenconsidering changes in the Medicaid program, federal and statepolicymakers should ensure fiscal control and improve the way thatlow-income individuals and families receive care.
Enacted on December 29, 2022, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (the year-end omnibus spending bill) includes the Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act (FDORA).