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Medicaid
ACA MEDICAID EXPANSION
Literature Review
What Does the Research Show About the Effects of ACA Medicaid Expansion?
The ACA’s Medicaid expanion has increased health coverage, affordability and access to care while producing budget savings for states, according to a review of more than 300 studies and policy reports.
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Puerto Rico & USVI Heading for a Fiscal Cliff When Temporary Medicaid Funds Expire
Most of the temporary federal Medicaid funds that have supported Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands in recent years and after the 2017 hurricanes are set to expire September 30. - Managed Care
10 Things to Know About Medicaid Managed Care
Payments to comprehensive managed care organizations accounted for 46% of the nearly $577 billion in total state and federal spending on Medicaid services in FY 2017. - Health Reform
How Will Medicare-for-all Proposals Affect Medicaid?
Medicare-for-all proposals would eliminate the state variation in eligibility, enrollment processes, benefits, and payment and delivery systems that are part of the current structure of Medicaid.
Medicaid Work Requirements
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Understanding the Intersection of Medicaid and Work: What Does the Data Say?
Most (63%) of the 23.5 million adults with Medicaid coverage in the U.S. who are not eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, and who do not receive federal disability payments, are already working full- or part-time. - waivers
Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State
View pending and approved state Section 1115 waivers for work requirements; eligibility and enrollment restrictions; benefit, copay, and healthy behavior provisions; and behavioral health provisions. - Research Findings
The Relationship Between Work and Health
There is limited evidence on the effect of employment on health, with some studies showing a positive effect of work on health, and others showing no relationship or isolated effects.
- The Basics
10 Things to Know about Medicaid
Medicaid covers 1 in 5 low-income Americans, including many with complex and costly needs for care. - Fact Sheet
Where Are States Today?
Medicaid and CHIP eligibility levels for children, pregnant women, and adults. - Data Collection
Medicaid Managed Care Market Tracker
Sixty-nine percent of Medicaid beneficiaries nationally get care through managed care organizations. Get state-level, MCO-level and parent firm-level data. - Data and trends
50-State Medicaid Budget Survey
Our annual survey highlights enrollment and spending trends and provides an in-depth, state-specific examination of changes taking place in Medicaid programs.
