Thanks to Jim Westrich for that note. I didn't get your personal address so I apologize for replying to the list. In terms of understanding the reasons for Medicaid growth since 1988, what do you think of Holohan, et al's book _Medicaid Since 1980_ put out by the Urban Institute. I have it, but haven't read it yet. Wondering if it differs from the National Academy's study. Also, what's the best way to GET that study? Thanks, with apologies to the rest of the list. Mike -- Mike Meeropol Economics Department Cultures Past and Present Program Western New England College Springfield, Massachusetts "Don't blame us, we voted for George McGovern!" Unrepentent Leftist!! [EMAIL PROTECTED] [if at bitnet node: in%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" but that's fading fast!]
