Quantitative Analysis Reports
Medicaid Expansion Would Lighten Spending Burden
A state-by-state analysis shows where Medicaid expansion could have the most impact on reducing the financial burden of medical costs.
Medicaid
Urban Institute Real Time Policy Analysis
No Vet Left Behind
As many as 40 percent of the nation's 1.3 million uninsured veterans could qualify for Medicaid under provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a new analysis suggests. Whether veterans receive these benefits depends on which states opt to expand Medicaid.
State Network Resources
Medicaid Expansion: Who Won't Be Eligible?
Despite the far-reaching Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), large numbers of low-income uninsured adults won't be eligible because of their immigration status. This brief provides the first state-specific estimates of the number of uninsured low-income adults who fall into that category.
Survey
Support for State Insurance Exchanges Spans Party Lines
Fifty-five percent of the public say establishing the exchanges is a “top priority,” according to a survey released by RWJF, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
Urban Institute Real Time Policy Analysis
More to Gain, Less to Lose
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) implementation, hospitals will likely gain $2.59 in new revenue from Medicaid participants for every dollar lost from private health insurance revenue.
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Medicaid Managed Care Program
August 9, 2013 | Program Results Report
The Medicaid Managed Care Program helped states and health plans improve their use of managed care in Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program between 1995 and 2012.
Public Health and Medicaid Partner in States to Improve Health Outcomes
September 24, 2013 | New Public Health Post
A panel discussion at ASTHO’s annual meeting covered how public health and Medicaid can partner to improve the social determinants of health while reducing costs and helping more people.
Medicaid Expansion Increases Pap, Breast Exams
September 10, 2013 | Story
RWJF scholar’s study finds a greater share of low-income women are screened in states with expanded Medicaid family planning services.
Medicaid Family Planning Expansions and Related Preventive Care
September 1, 2013 | Journal Article
A look at Medicaid expansion, preventive services for young women. Better coverage led to higher breast and cervical cancer screening rates.
The Real Deal: ACA and the Underserved – Panel Discussion at the National Association of Black Journalists
August 9, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The panel discussion at NABJ suggested that "many Americans were not aware of what the changes will be and if their state will expand Medicaid," Keon Gilbert writes.
Tools and Policy Considerations for State Medicaid Expansion Analyses
August 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This brief, prepared by the National Academy for State Health Policy, lays out the major factors states have considered in estimating the cost of a potential Medicaid expansion.
Medicaid Welcome-Mat Effect Of Affordable Care Act Implementation Could Be Substantial
July 8, 2013 | Journal Article
The Affordable Care Act will have important impacts on state Medicaid programs, likely increasing participation among populations that are currently eligible but not enrolled.
Medicaid State Plan Amendment Requirements of the Affordable Care Act
July 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
To assist in determining which provisions require states to submit amendments to their Medicaid state plan, this resource catalogues required and optional provisions that may require amendments.
How Well Did Maryland Identify and Enroll Uninsured Children Who Are Potentially Eligible for Medicaid or CHIP?
March 25, 2013 | Program Results Report
Researchers at the Hilltop Institute evaluated the implementation of Maryland’s tax-based outreach initiative, the Kids First Act, and how well the state achieved its goal of identifying and enrolling uninsured children eligible for Medicaid or CHIP.
Medicaid Expansion Under the ACA: How States Analyze the Fiscal and Economic Trade-Offs
June 12, 2013 | Issue Brief
A new report examines the issues states confront as they decide whether or not to expand Medicaid.