Brief Summary as of August 9, 1996 The GOP decided to keep the Medicaid block grant bill separate from the welfare reform bill. This decision essentially ended any serious discussion of the Medicaid block grant for the remainder of this Congressional session. Therefore, we do not expect any developments on the Medicaid block grant in the foreseeable future. What's New at the RI Department of Human Services InfoSite! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (go dhs)/ Tell Free-Net users what's new at this InfoSite. .