State Fact Sheets Show How Many Uninsured Adults in Non-Expansion States Would Become Eligible for Medicaid if Their States Adopted the ACA Medicaid Expansion

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State Fact Sheets Show How Many Uninsured Adults in Non-Expansion States Would Become Eligible for Medicaid if Their States Adopted the ACA Medicaid Expansion New KFF state fact sheets provide details on the number and characteristics of the 4.4 million uninsured adults who would become eligible for Medicaid if the remaining non-expansion states were to expand their Medicaid programs under the Affordable Care Act. The fact sheets for each state are accessible via an interactive map of the U.S. and display a range of data, including: The number and the share of the uninsured who would become eligible, where they are within each state and how states’ current Medicaid eligibility levels compare to the ACA level of 138% of poverty ($17,236 for an individual in 2019). Work status and demographic data about those who would be eligible for Medicaid. The federal and state share of costs for Medicaid expansion and for each state’s current Medicaid program.  Filling the need for trusted information on national health issues, the Kaiser Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.
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