Premium subsidies, the mandate, and Medicaid expansion: Coverage effects of the Affordable Care Act

M Frean, J Gruber, BD Sommers - Journal of health economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Using premium subsidies for private coverage, an individual mandate, and Medicaid
expansion, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has increased insurance coverage. We provide …

Health reform and changes in health insurance coverage in 2014

BD Sommers, T Musco, K Finegold… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
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Both the 'private option'and traditional Medicaid expansions improved access to care for low-income adults

BD Sommers, RJ Blendon, EJ Orav - Health Affairs, 2016 - healthaffairs.org
Under the Affordable Care Act, thirty states and the District of Columbia have expanded
eligibility for Medicaid, with several states using Medicaid funds to purchase private …

Medicaid expansions from 1997 to 2009 increased coverage and improved access and mental health outcomes for low‐income parents

S McMorrow, GM Kenney, SK Long… - Health services …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the effects of past Medicaid eligibility expansions to parents on
coverage, access to care, out‐of‐pocket (OOP) spending, and mental health outcomes, and …

The early impact of the Affordable Care Act state-by-state

AE Kowalski - 2014 - nber.org
ABSTRACT I examine the impact of state policy decisions on the early impact of the ACA
using data through the first half of 2014. I focus on the individual health insurance market …

Estimating the potential impact of insurance expansion on undiagnosed and uncontrolled chronic conditions

DR Hogan, G Danaei, M Ezzati, PM Clarke, AK Jha… - Health …, 2015 - healthaffairs.org
Policy makers have paid considerable attention to the financial implications of insurance
expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but there is little evidence of the law's …

Health reform and the future of American politics

LR Jacobs - Perspectives on Politics, 2014 - cambridge.org
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) is a landmark in American social policy that is
disrupting America's “liberal tradition.” It is successfully expanding access and compelling …

Health insurance dynamics: methodological considerations and a comparison of estimates from two surveys

JA Graves, P Mishra - Health Services Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To highlight key methodological issues in studying insurance dynamics and to
compare estimates across two commonly used surveys. Data Sources/Study Setting …

Disparities in hospital services utilization among patients with mental health issues: A statewide example examining insurance status and race factors from 1999-2010

VN Nguyen-Feng, HA Beydoun… - Journal of Health …, 2015 - digitalcommons.odu.edu
There exist many disconnects between the mental and general health care sectors.
However, a goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 is to change this by improving …

The challenges of ACA marketplace enrollment: results from big data and campaign-style tactics in the Kansas City area

T Gurley-Calvez, J Hembree, J Mosley… - National Tax …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
In the fall of 2013 the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City (HCF) undertook a
major effort to increase insurance coverage among the estimated 200,000 uninsured people …