SAS: Intelligent Forecasting for State Health Care Programs Accurately and Efficiently Forecast Medicaid and State Health Plan Budgets

Over the past several years across the US, almost every state government has experienced budget shortfalls and decreased revenues. Organizations are trying to draft their budgets under the watchful eyes of their constituents who are expecting greater transparency from their government and have no tolerance for oversights, errors and improper spending.

State governments continue their efforts to recover from the most serious fiscal crises since the Great Depression. Almost stagnant economic