Average Annual Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1990 - FY2007
| FY 1990-2001 | FY 2001-2004 | FY 2004-2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10.9% | 9.4% | 3.6% |
| Alabama | 12.4% | 8.1% | 4.0% |
| Alaska | 12.9% | 15.2% | 2.3% |
| Arizona | 15.4% | 22.8% | 10.3% |
| Arkansas | 11.2% | 10.7% | 4.9% |
| California | 10.6% | 8.5% | 5.1% |
| Colorado | 13.4% | 7.0% | 3.6% |
| Connecticut | 9.4% | 6.3% | 2.9% |
| Delaware | 15.1% | 10.2% | 7.7% |
| District of Columbia | 8.4% | 7.4% | 4.4% |
| Florida | 11.8% | 14.1% | 1.8% |
| Georgia | 11.5% | 21.2% | -8.7% |
| Hawaii | 10.9% | 12.5% | 6.2% |
| Idaho | 14.6% | 10.9% | 4.6% |
| Illinois | 11.1% | 8.7% | 7.6% |
| Indiana | 9.6% | 6.6% | 1.3% |
| Iowa | 9.2% | 10.4% | 3.7% |
| Kansas | 11.9% | 1.8% | 6.0% |
| Kentucky | 11.6% | 8.4% | 2.1% |
| Louisiana | 10.8% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
| Maine | 10.8% | 14.8% | -0.8% |
| Maryland | 9.9% | 12.3% | 4.8% |
| Massachusetts | 7.2% | 8.5% | 4.9% |
| Michigan | 9.7% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Minnesota | 9.3% | 13.1% | 3.2% |
| Mississippi | 13.5% | 11.0% | -1.4% |
| Missouri | 15.9% | 9.0% | 2.1% |
| Montana | 8.8% | 11.3% | 2.9% |
| Nebraska | 12.9% | 6.4% | 1.7% |
| Nevada | 14.7% | 15.3% | 6.2% |
| New Hampshire | 13.2% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| New Jersey | 10.6% | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| New Mexico | 15.7% | 14.8% | 5.9% |
| New York | 9.2% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| North Carolina | 14.0% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| North Dakota | 6.8% | 6.2% | 1.2% |
| Ohio | 9.2% | 11.1% | 3.7% |
| Oklahoma | 10.2% | 7.2% | 9.2% |
| Oregon | 15.8% | -0.6% | 3.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 12.4% | 8.9% | 3.9% |
| Rhode Island | 9.4% | 11.6% | 1.3% |
| South Carolina | 12.4% | 8.8% | 1.5% |
| South Dakota | 9.7% | 6.5% | 2.9% |
| Tennessee | 13.0% | 8.6% | 0.3% |
| Texas | 12.9% | 11.6% | 8.1% |
| Utah | 10.7% | 14.0% | 3.6% |
| Vermont | 13.3% | 9.9% | 4.1% |
| Virginia | 10.5% | 8.3% | 8.0% |
| Washington | 12.3% | 6.7% | 2.8% |
| West Virginia | 12.9% | 7.7% | 3.6% |
| Wisconsin | 9.5% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Wyoming | 12.5% | 14.5% | 5.4% |
| Notes: | All spending includes state and federal expenditures. Growth figures reflect increases in benefit payments and disproportionate share hospital payments; growth figures do not include administrative costs, accounting adjustments, or costs for the U.S. Territories. |
| Sources: | Urban Institute and Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured estimates based on data from HCFA/CMS-64 reports. |
| Definitions: | Federal Fiscal Year: Unless otherwise noted, years proceeded by "FY" on statehealthfacts.org refer to the Federal Fiscal Year, which runs from October 1 through September 30. For example, FY 2009 refers to the period from October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009. |
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