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Improving Health Care Quality

How Regional Partnerships Bolster Rural Hospitals

Publication / May 15, 2023

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

Last year, state lawmakers in North Carolina's capital of Raleigh made significant headway toward a deal on Medicaid expansion — which could be even more critical as Medicaid's continuous coverage requirements ends. Photo: John Elk/Image Bank via Getty Images

Achieving Universal Coverage

The End of the Continuous Medicaid Coverage Requirement Will Mean Coverage Losses for People — Especially in Nonexpansion States

Blog / Feb 27, 2023

Controlling Health Care Costs

How Policies to Expand Insurance Coverage Affect Household Health Care Spending

Issue Briefs / Jan 19, 2023

Achieving Universal Coverage

Congress Can Give States the Option to Keep Adults Covered in Medicaid

Blog / Nov 14, 2022

People are administered rapid COVID-19 tests amongst the agricultural community on February 17, 2021 in Immokalee, Florida.

Achieving Universal Coverage

The Unfinished Business of Extending Health Care Coverage to All Low-Income Americans

Blog / Oct 31, 2022

An American flag stands on display at a polling location in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Residents of South Dakota, one of 12 states that have not yet expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act, will vote on expansion in the November midterm elections. Photo: Dan Brouillette/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Achieving Universal Coverage

Where Do the States Stand on Medicaid Expansion?

Blog / Oct 27, 2022

Mother in mask holds daughter on lap while nurse in mask administers shot in arm

Achieving Universal Coverage

Americans Are on the Brink of Experiencing Premium Pain and Health Insurance Loss

Blog / Jul 13, 2022

health care worker administers COVID-19 test to woman in car

Achieving Universal Coverage

Unless Congress Acts, Recent Gains in Insurance Coverage Could Reverse

Blog / Apr 21, 2022

A “Help Wanted” sign is posted beside coronavirus safety guidelines in front of a restaurant

Achieving Universal Coverage

What Are the Economic and Employment Consequences of Phasing Down Medicaid Enrollment After the Public Health Emergency Ends?

Blog / Mar 14, 2022

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Achieving Universal Coverage

Medicaid Expansion in Mississippi — What’s at Stake

Blog / Feb 03, 2022

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Advancing Health Equity

How Health Care Coverage Expansions Can Address Racial Equity

Blog / Feb 02, 2022

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