Erschienen in:
07.07.2020 | Concise Research Report
State Voting Patterns in the 2016 Presidential Election and Uninsured Rates in Non-elderly Adults
verfasst von:
Uriel Kim, PhD, Wyatt P. Bensken, BS, Johnie Rose, MD, PhD, Siran M. Koroukian, PhD
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 9/2020
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Excerpt
Medicaid expansion and the health insurance “Marketplaces” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reduced the number of uninsured individuals to record lows in 2016.
1 Uninsured rates may have since increased because of recent federal policies, including nullifying the individual mandate and reducing federal funding for Marketplace advertising and navigator programs.
2 Even the expressed desires of congress and the President to repeal the ACA may have increased uninsured rates through a phenomenon known as “presidential cueing”
3 by decreasing public support for the ACA, particularly in states with a plurality of Republican voters. …