, reducing their experience of depression. This study exploits evidence from the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion …-in-Differences (DID) design we investigate the policy impact of ACA Medicaid expansion using longitudinal evidence (from the Health and … Retirement Study, HRS) for 2010 to 2018 for low-income individuals aged 64 or below. We find that ACA’s Medicaid expansion …

Can the expansion of Medicaid, a means-tested health and long-term care insurance, be slowed down by incentivising the …-in-differences (DD) design we study the effect of the rollout of the LTCIP program between 2005 and 2016 on both LTCI uptake and Medicaid … eligibility, and we estimate the effect on Medicaid savings. Drawing on a difference-in-differences (DD) design, we find that …

stays yields three main insights. First, Medicaid-covered residents prolong their stays instead of transitioning to … community-based care due to limited cost-sharing. Second, nursing homes shorten Medicaid stays when capacity binds to admit more … episode-based provider reimbursement is more effective in shortening Medicaid stays than increasing resident cost …

providing insurance. Using data from the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS), I exploit exogenous variation in Medicaid … targeted households, but it did not causally increase total expenditures among beneficiaries. Rather, Medicaid expansion shifted …

American families and a major challenge to the sustainability of Medicaid. To address the latter, the long-term care … eligible for Medicaid to pay her LTSS expenses, and thereby reduce Medicaid expenditures. This paper exploits two unique … progressive development of the LTCP, we identify differences in trends in insurance uptake and Medicaid long-term care …

We provide new insights regarding the finding that Medicaid increased emergency department (ED) use from the Oregon … experiment. We find meaningful heterogeneous impacts of Medicaid on ED use using causal machine learning methods. The treatment …