Felicia Knaul, Associate of the Chancellor at UCLA, Professor, Department of Public Policy at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, shared on X:
“Medicaid expansion increased health coverage for adults aged 55–64 but with mixed effects for Hispanic populations.
New research finds Hispanic adults were 56% less likely to have insurance, yet 30% more likely to be enrolled in Medicaid. Expansion states saw coverage rise; non-expansion states saw no change.
Read the full study in the Journal of Aging and Social Policy.”
Title: Did Medicaid Expansion Increase Health Coverage Among Older Pre-Retirement Hispanics? Evidence from the American Community Survey
Authors: Alfonso Rojas-Álvareza, Carlos Moreno-Jaimes, Felicia M. Knaul, Jacqueline L. Angel
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