Center for Health Care Strategies releases report, “Covering Low-Income Childless Adults in Medicaid”
Posted on August 25, 2010 |
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Based on the experience of ten states that currently run programs covering low-income childless adults, the Center for Health Care Strategies has released a report with lessons for the health reform law’s Medicaid expansion. It highlights the fact that much of the expansion population is likely to have complex health needs—including mental illness and substance abuse—and have higher average costs than adults currently enrolled in Medicaid.
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A new brief by the Commonwealth Fund examines the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the country’s aging adult population. The brief is part of their series, “Realizing the Potential of Health Reform,” and discusses provisions contained within the ACA that are directly aimed at increasing access to services and providing insurance coverage to adults aged 50-64.
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