Was just teaching a paper that showed that more generous state Medicaid programs reduce poverty and increase savings.

This is especially important given the growing share of the population that provides caregiving for older adults & may rely on long-term care- for which Medicaid is a major payor,
Reposted from Kathleen Bachynski
“Millions of people who are financially comfortable now may be just one bad break away from needing Medicaid for themselves or a member of their immediate family. Without coverage, the cost of care for an aging parent or a sick or disabled child — of any age — can be ruinous.”

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