expanded capabilities to include a national education practice, public policy and government relations services, representation of non-profit organizations Care Financing Administration; in the US Department of Health and Human Services; the former US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; the

issues related to population, health and the environment. The Population Reference Bureau is located in Washington, D.C. Service States and its implications for public policies. The bureau s international programs focus on a range of population and health issues

leading national organization solely dedicated to representing health plans participating in Medicaid managed care. The Association's primary MHPA is to develop and advance public policy that controls costs and improves access and delivery of quality health care to Medicaid