this is not true for most programs. For example, states can allow children to enroll in Medicaid/CHIP for 12 months …

through regulations, mandates, subsidies, and Medicaid expansions - on behaviors related to future health risks after three … variation in pre-ACA uninsured rates and state Medicaid expansion decisions, we show that the ACA increased preventive care … law, as opposed to the Medicaid expansion. We also conduct subsample analyses by income and age. …