state policies, this paper models the effect of more stringent eligibility criteria for Medicaid on the insurance status and …In an effort to balance their budgets many states are considering reducing eligibility for Medicaid. Using variation in … the use of antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for people living with HIV, a group heavily dependent on Medicaid. Using …

The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) significantly expanded public insurance eligibility and coverage … eligible for public insurance remain uninsured. An important first step for designing strategies to increase enrollment of … their low rates of insurance coverage and unique enrollment barriers, children of immigrants are an especially important …

-income children. In this paper, I reexamine the expansions' impact on Medicaid take-up and private insurance "crowd-out" by …Despite considerable research, there is little consensus about the impact of Medicaid eligibility expansions for low … further expansions of Medicaid. I find that accounting for most critiques of Cutler and Gruber does not substantively affect …

affects hospitals' decisions to adopt neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). While Medicaid expansion provided new insurance …This paper explores the effects of public health insurance expansions on hospitals' decisions to adopt medical … technology. Specifically, we test whether the expansion of Medicaid eligibility for pregnant women during the 1980s and 1990s …

This study investigates the impact of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) expansion in Hawaii on … health insurance coverage among low-income children ages 0 to 18 using the Current Population Survey. We employ a difference … insurance environment and implies that the cost to state and federal taxpayers per newly insured child is much higher than the …

insurance coverage and crowd-out of private insurance. Using an eligibility expansion that allowed states to provide Medicaid to …Disabled individuals under 65 years old account for 15% of Medicaid recipients but half of all Medicaid spending …. Despite their large cost, few studies have investigated the effects of Medicaid expansions for disabled individuals on …