January 2018 Research Round Up: What We’re Reading
…between 100-138 percent of poverty experienced a 7.7-point decline in the probability in having any out-of-pocket spending as compared to their non-expansion state counterparts. In states choosing not to expand Medicaid, average total out-of-pocket spending for the near-poor increased from $1,086 to $1,412. When compared to subsidized Marketplace coverage, Medicaid expansion was associated with lower out-of-pocket premium spending, lower probability…