Medicaid Archives

07.13.2020 a map of the state of new jersey

New Housing in New Jersey

Greater investments in Medicaid-supported housing could lead to large reductions of spending on expensive and avoidable hospital services.

Fellow Pat Williams

02.03.2020 a collage of a man's face

Working for Work Requirements

Decentralized political power shapes the Trump Administration’s push to implement work requirements for some Medicaid recipients.

Guest Authors Patrick O’Mahen, Laura A. Petersen

12.19.2019 a graph of the states of health care

ACA Enrollment Update

For now, the ACA survives. In many places, it has stabilized, allowing the millions of Americans who obtain insurance to become healthier.

Fellow Julia Garcia

11.22.2019 a man in a suit and tie

Bob Moffit

Julia Garcia profiles Bob Moffit of the Heritage Foundation to share his reflections on the Affordable Care Act and where we can find consensus.

Fellow Julia Garcia

10.29.2019 a white building with a statue on top with United States Capitol in the background

ACA: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Individuals living in areas with large numbers of Republican voters tend to experience a less affordable ACA due to uptake behavior of those around them.

Guest Author Samuel Trachtman

10.15.2019 aerial view of a street and houses

A Healthy House from Medicaid?

The link between housing stability and Medicaid suggests that costs for health and housing may be in direct competition for families already on the brink.

Guest Authors Heidi Allen, Erica Eliason

10.03.2019 a graph of increasing numbers and a line

Medicaid Meals

States with medicaid expansion show a drop in food insecurity among low-income populations as compared to non-expansion states.

Fellow Jori Fortson

03.22.2019 a graph of people with numbers and text

The Remaining Uninsured Americans

Disparities in health insurance coverage persist. Hispanic and Black adults are still more likely to be uninsured compared to their White counterparts.

Fellow Greg Kantor

02.28.2019 Paper cutouts of an umbrella and a person over the word Medicaid

Medicaid Work Requirements Increase Coverage Gaps

Arkansas disenrolled more than 18,000 adults from Medicaid who had not proved they were working. Most will likely experience either a temporary or extended period of time without insurance.

Guest Author Sara R. Collins

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