home 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, when facility capacity binds, nursing homes shorten Medicaid stays to …

combination of mandates, subsidies, marketplaces, and Medicaid expansions, most of which took effect in 2014. We use data from the … treatment intensity from state participation in the Medicaid expansion and pre-ACA uninsured rates. Results suggest that the ACA … led to sizeable improvements in access to health care in both Medicaid expansion and non-expansion states, with the gains …

We examine the early effects of U.S. state Medicaid expansions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on substance use … expansion, Medicaid-reimbursed prescriptions for medications used to treat SUDs in outpatient settings increased by 33% in … states Medicaid insurance and use of Medicaid to pay for treatment increased by 58% and 57% following the expansion. In an …

Medicaid expansions of the 1980s and 1990s. In this paper, we provide the first national study of the effects of Medicaid on … health to later life outcomes. We exploit exogenous variation from the Medicaid income eligibility expansions for pregnant … maternal health indicators. We find that the 13 percentage point increase in Medicaid eligibility during the study period was …

We examine whether greater Medicaid generosity encourages mobility towards riskier but better jobs in higher paid … occupations and industries. We use Current Population Survey Data and exploit variation in Medicaid thresholds across states and … Medicaid income thresholds increases occupational and industrial mobility by 7.6% and 7.8%. We also find that higher income …

combines cross-state variation in mandated eligibility for Medicaid with two influenza pandemics — the 1957-58 "Asian Flu … heterogeneity in the underlying severity of these two shocks across counties, we find no relationship between Medicaid eligibility … and pandemic infant mortality during the 1957-58 outbreak. After Medicaid implementation, we find that better access to …