Saturday, May 25, 2013

State Decisions To Not Expand Medicaid Leaves Poorest Behind

States Policies On Health Care Exclude Some Of The Poorest by Robert Pear.  The New York Times. May 24, 2013.

(1)  ____________________ of all people without health insurance live in states that are not planning to expand Medicaid.

(2)  As a result of the states' decision, millions of poor people will be _________ for government-subsidized health insurance with others ___________ will receive federal subsidies.

(3)  Those eligible for federal tax credits to subsidize purchase of private health insurance have incomes between ____________ level up to ________ times that amount.

(4)  In states that do not expand Medicaid, many of the poor will see advertisements promoting new insurance options but will not learn _______________________ until they apply.

(5)  What was the role of the Supreme Court in the decision of the states to decline to expand Medicaid.

(6)  The cited reason for the states' decision to expand Medicaid is concern about _____________.

(7)  How will states explain the denial of benefits to the poor not eligible for subsidies?

(8)  When a person signs up for home of the healthcare provisions, they will be checked for three programs, including ______________________________.

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