Early Impacts of the Medicaid Expansion for the Homeless Population

Appendix Table 1: Selected Administrative Data from Study Sites
Study Site Albuquerque, NM Baltimore,MD Chicago,IL Portland,OR Jacksonville, FL
Number of Patients (2013) 4,348 10,072 8,570 7,159 5,237
2014 Budgeted Revenue $6,217,575 $15,995,409 $23,084,922 $41,709,430 $3,887,217
Share of Patients with Selected Health Conditions (2013)
Hypertension 18% 25% 21% 31% 30%
Diabetes 9% 8% 9% 18% 16%
Asthma 7% 10% 9% 7% 10%
HIV <1% 3% 18% 1% <1%
Alcohol-related disorders 13% 12% 5% 32% 4%
Hepatitis C 5% 6% 2% 6% 1%
Depression/mood disorders 28% 18% 26% 25% 10%
Other mental health issues 15% 9% 12% 16% 2%
Percentage of Visits with Clients Who have Health Insurance, January 2012-July 2014
Jan-12 5% 51% 36% 60% 0%
Feb-12 5% 52% 39% 60% 0%
Mar-12 4% 51% 37% 60% 1%
Apr-12 4% 50% 38% 60% 1%
May-12 4% 53% 36% 59% 0%
Jun-12 4% 53% 37% 60% 1%
Jul-12 3% 50% 33% 62% 1%
Aug-12 4% 53% 33% 61% 1%
Sep-12 4% 56% 33% 61% 0%
Oct-12 3% 57% 31% 57% 0%
Nov-12 2% 57% 35% 57% 0%
Dec-12 2% 56% 34% 57% 0%
Jan-13 2% 54% 41% 57% 0%
Feb-13 3% 56% 44% 57% 0%
Mar-13 2% 56% 44% 57% 1%
Apr-13 2% 60% 46% 57% 1%
May-13 2% 58% 46% 57% 1%
Jun-13 3% 56% 50% 57% 1%
Jul-13 3% 54% 40% 57% 1%
Aug-13 3% 54% 48% 58% 1%
Sep-13 4% 51% 50% 58% 1%
Oct-13 3% 50% 53% 56% 1%
Nov-13 3% 49% 50% 56% 2%
Dec-13 5% 51% 50% 56% 2%
Jan-14 6% 88% 48% 77% 2%
Feb-14 15% 89% 47% 80% 2%
Mar-14 23% 89% 51% 83% 2%
Apr-14 27% 89% 54% 83% 2%
May-14 30% 87% 54% 84% 2%
Jun-14 30% 86% 54% 84% 2%
Jul-14 31% 87% 47% 84% 3%
SOURCE: Data collected from National Health Care for the Homeless study sites, 2014.
*The prevalence of health conditions will vary widely from site to site based on numerous factors, to include specialized grants/programming aimed at specific conditions, the extent of screening and testing available, and the presence of other targeted community resources.
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