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Expanding health insurance for adults also increased coverage for children
Story at a glance A 2008 experiment conducted in Oregon showed that more eligible children are enrolled in Medicaid once adults in their household also enroll. The study was conducted prior to passage of the Affordable Care Act, which gave states the option to expand eligibility for Medicaid coverage. Although more children were covered in the short-term thanks to the experiment, many remained uninsured and enrollment dwindled over time.  An analysis of the 2008 Oregon Medicaid lottery revealed that after three months, for every nine adults enrolled, one additional eligible child was also enrolled in the program – underscoring the magnitude of the “woodwork eff

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