{"id":924,"date":"2015-10-13T09:47:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=924"},"modified":"2015-10-13T09:48:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:48:01","slug":"nearly-half-of-the-uninsured-or-15-7-million-people-are-eligible-for-medicaid-or-subsidized-affordable-care-act-coverage-analysis-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=924","title":{"rendered":"Nearly Half of the Uninsured, or 15.7 Million People, Are Eligible for Medicaid or Subsidized Affordable Care Act Coverage, Analysis Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation)<\/p>\n

Weeks away from the Affordable Care Act\u2019s third open enrollment period, a new Kaiser Family Foundation analysis<\/a> finds nearly half (49% or 15.7 million) of the 32.3 million nonelderly people in the United States without health insurance at the beginning of 2015 are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized coverage through an ACA marketplace.<\/p>\n

On a state level, the share of the uninsured population eligible for those two forms of insurance-related financial assistance ranges from 35 percent in Nebraska and Texas to 75 percent in West Virginia, according to the analysis<\/a>,\u00a0which uses data from the 2015 Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement and other sources. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n

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(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) Weeks away from the Affordable Care Act\u2019s third open enrollment period, a new Kaiser Family<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":926,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions\/926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}