Health Insurance News New Report Shows Medicaid Expansion Narrowed Racial Disparities In Health Insurance

PrEP access increased during Medicaid expansion, but disparities remain, study shows

Medicaid provides health coverage for disabled and low-income populations, and the ACA expansion gives states the option to extend coverage to adults with up to 138% of the federal poverty line. Read More

New Health and Medicine Study Results from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Described (Insurance coverage and employment after Medicaid expansion with work requirements ...

2025 OCT 10 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Fresh data on Health and Medicine are presented in a new report. According to news reporting from Boston, ... Read More

Medicaid expansion linked to reduced racial disparities in timely cancer treatment, study shows

Black patients are more likely to receive timely treatment of advanced and metastatic cancers under Medicaid expansion, according to a study published in the American Journal of Managed Care July 19. Read More

How many RIers will lose health insurance under new federal Medicaid rules? Here's a breakdown

More than 30,000 Rhode Islanders, including 9,000 immigrants, are projected to lose public health insurance due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The new federal law adds work requirements for ... Read More

Study shows protective effect of Medicaid expansion on early-stage cancer diagnosis

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted health care, including cancer screening and diagnosis, especially for medically underserved populations, leading to substantial underdiagnosis of early-stage cancers in ... Read More