When 'unretiring' isn't worth it: Some low-income retirees say higher paychecks would cut their benefits

Low-income retirees say that returning to work would mean a higher paycheck, but lower food, health, and housing benefits.
Health Affairs

Medicaid Cuts Threaten Pregnancy And Postpartum Coverage, Access To Care, And Health

The United States is facing a worsening maternal health crisis, with rising rates of preventable deaths and persistent inequities across race, income, and geography. Medicaid, which finances more than ...
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Medicaid eligibility leads to higher income

A study by UC Berkeley School of Public Health researchers shows that personal income increased 9.6% for those who became newly eligible for Medicaid in states that expanded Medicaid in 2014.
Managed Healthcare Executive

Medicaid expansion associated with lower overall breast cancer mortality

Medicaid expansion is linked to a 4.8% reduction in breast cancer mortality, underscoring the role of insurance in improving outcomes. Racial disparities persist, with Hispanic women seeing the ...
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If you’re pregnant and uninsured, Medicaid might be your answer

Medicaid pays for more than 40% of births in the U.S. and an even higher percentage in rural areas, according to KFF.