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"Medicaid often serves as a trampoline, not a safety net. People land on Medicaid and often bounce right back off," Seiber told ABC News of Medicaid's role in the American health care system.
(The Center Square) – Ohio plans to take another shot at requiring work for Medicaid expansion benefits. The state included language in the state budget, signed in July 2023, saying it would ...
Medicaid is a government program in the United States that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a significant ...
Nearly 40% of Ohio's budget is spent on Medicaid, insuring low-income residents, but is that investment reflected in how healthy its residents are? Ohio ranks sixth in the nation for Medicaid ...
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) circumvents the Republican majority in the legislature and expands Medicaid via an obscure budgetary mechanism, a maneuver later affirmed by the state Supreme Court. Jan. 2014. Medicaid coverage becomes available to newly eligible residents of states that joined the ACA’s expansion. March 2014
2.6 million were in the "coverage gap" due to the 19 states that chose not to expand the Medicaid program under the ACA/Obamacare, meaning their income was above the Medicaid eligibility limit but below the threshold for subsidies on the ACA exchanges (~44% to 100% of the federal poverty level or FPL); 5.4 million were undocumented immigrants;
Public insurance cover increased from 2000 to 2010 in part because of an aging population and an economic downturn in the latter part of the decade. Funding for Medicaid and CHIP expanded significantly under the 2010 health reform bill. [10] The proportion of individuals covered by Medicaid increased from 10.5% in 2000 to 14.5% in 2010 and 20% ...
If President-elect Trump cuts Medicaid funding, Ohio will have to make up the difference, cut services or slash enrollment. That could hurt hospitals.