Closing Gaps or Holding Steady? The Affordable Care Act, Medicaid Expansion, and Racial Disparities in Coverage, 2010–2021

All groups experienced coverage gains after the ACA, but changes in disparities were heterogeneous. Focused interventions are needed to improve coverage rates for Black, Hispanic, and AIAN individuals.

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Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law
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2024-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-11567660
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1
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Healthcare Policy and Management
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Closing Gaps or Holding Steady? The Affordable Care Act, Medicaid Expansion, and Racial Disparities in Coverage, 2010–2021

José F. Figueroa, Benjamin D. Sommers, Rebecca B. Smith
1 citations
Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law
Healthcare Policy and Management
1.13
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Closing Gaps or Holding Steady? The Affordable Care Act, Medicaid Expansion, and Racial Disparities in Coverage, 2010–2021

José F. Figueroa, Benjamin D. Sommers, Rebecca B. Smith
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Abstract

All groups experienced coverage gains after the ACA, but changes in disparities were heterogeneous. Focused interventions are needed to improve coverage rates for Black, Hispanic, and AIAN individuals.

Journal of Health Politics Policy and LawVol. 50(2)
Johns Hopkins University (US), Harvard University Press (US)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Healthcare Policy and Management
1.13
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