What does expanded Medicaid mean for the health and work lives of enrollees? A lot

Friday, December 7, 2018 - 16:40 in Health & Medicine

A new study could help states that will soon expand Medicaid, or may add a work requirement, understand what might be in store. Nearly half of enrollees in Michigan's expanded Medicaid felt their physical health improved; more than a third cited better mental or dental health. Over two-thirds of those with jobs said coverage helped them do better at work; those who said their health had improved were four times as likely to say this.

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