Food Insecurity Is Prevalent in Iowa's Medicaid Expansion Population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2021.04.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Food insecurity has been identified as an important social determinant of health and is associated with many health issues prevalent in Medicaid members. Despite this, little research has been done around food insecurity within… read more here.
Keywords: expansion; iowa medicaid; food insecurity; health ... See more keywords
Iowa's Medicaid Expansion Promoted Healthy Behaviors But Was Challenging To Implement And Attracted Few Participants.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0048
Abstract: As part of Iowa's Medicaid expansion, the Healthy Behaviors Program was designed to provide members with incentives to complete specified healthy activities in return for waiving monthly premiums. We used claims data and interviews to… read more here.
Keywords: medicaid expansion; healthy behaviors; iowa medicaid; program ... See more keywords