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Della Young, a kidney transplant patient with lupus, stands at her home in McDonough, Ga., on Oct. 26, 2021. Young lost Medicaid coverage when she moved from New York to Georgia, which is one of 11 states that hasn’t expanded Medicaid coverage to 138% of the poverty level. Those nonexpansion states have lower rates of insurance coverage and health care access overall, with larger disparities between racial/ethnic groups, than expansion states. Photo: Nicole Craine/New York Times via Redux

Advancing Health Equity

Inequities in Health Insurance Coverage and Access for Black and Hispanic Adults

Issue Briefs / Mar 16, 2023

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Medicaid’s Continuous Enrollment Guarantee Is About to End: The Challenge of Navigating the Wind-Down Process

Blog / Feb 15, 2023

Lisseth Hernandez holds her twins in the neonatal intensive care unit at Tufts Medical Center in Boston on May 13, 2020. As Medicaid eligibility redeterminations resume after a three-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, continuity of care will be critical for people who are in the midst of treatment, pregnant, or have serious chronic conditions. Photo: Erin Clark/Boston Globe via Getty Images

Achieving Universal Coverage

The State of State Protections: Maintaining Access to Services After Transitioning from Medicaid

Blog / Feb 06, 2023

Person receiving COVID-19 vaccine injection

Improving Health Care Quality

Two Years of U.S. COVID-19 Vaccines Have Prevented Millions of Hospitalizations and Deaths

Blog / Dec 13, 2022

A health worker prepares to administer a dose of Pfizer covid-19 vaccine to a girl at the Sanford Civic Center.

Improving Health Care Quality

How a COVID Booster Campaign Could Keep Kids Out of the Hospital and in School

Blog / Nov 15, 2022

Doctor talking to senior female patient in a home visit

Improving Health Care Quality

Expert Consensus on the Impact of COVID-Response Medicare Policies on Mental Health, Substance Use Care, and Costs

Issue Briefs / Oct 19, 2022

Registered Nurse Mariam Salaam administers the Pfizer booster shot at a Covid vaccination and testing site in Los Angeles on May 5, 2022. A fall booster vaccination campaign could drastically reduce Covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations this winter.

Improving Health Care Quality

A Fall COVID-19 Booster Campaign Could Save Thousands of Lives, Billions of Dollars

Blog / Oct 05, 2022

Illustration of COVID viruses as part of the fabric of everyday life

Improving Health Care Quality

Who Gets to Decide When the Pandemic Is Over?

Podcast / Sep 23, 2022

Man looks out window in home

Advancing Health Equity

Using Health Insurance Reform to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes Care

Blog / Aug 18, 2022

View of people waiting in line for vaccinations

Improving Health Care Quality

How Many Lives Could a Fall COVID-19 Booster Campaign Save in the United States?

Blog / Jul 26, 2022

Man in hospital gown and mask waits while nurses prep him for radiology appointment

Improving Health Care Quality

Are Financial Barriers Affecting the Health Care Habits of American Men?

Issue Briefs / Jul 14, 2022

Home health care provider organizes the table at the home of clients

Advancing Health Equity

Did COVID-19 Have a Disparate Impact on Home Health Use in Medicare?

Issue Briefs / Jul 14, 2022

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