Medicaid

New research shows Medicaid expansion reduced mortality in low-income adults A doctor reviews a document on a tablet with a patient

New research shows Medicaid expansion reduced mortality in low-income adults

Findings suggest Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act saved about 27,400 lives between 2010-22, including among younger adults.

When insurers and doctors haggle over Medicaid costs, patients pay the price Figurines of health care workers next to a figurine of a patient on a wheeled gurney

When insurers and doctors haggle over Medicaid costs, patients pay the price

Reimbursement negotiations can exacerbate health care disparities, new study finds

Medicaid’s shift from nursing facilities to home settings may not benefit patients Carer with an older patient

Medicaid’s shift from nursing facilities to home settings may not benefit patients

Staggering prices slow insurers' coverage of blood cancer therapy Staggering prices slow insurers' coverage of blood cancer therapy

Staggering prices slow insurers' coverage of blood cancer therapy

<p>Prof. Michael Bishop analyzes Medicaid program coverage and gene therapy</p>


Staggering Prices Slow Insurers’ Coverage Of CAR-T Cancer Therapy

Staggering Prices Slow Insurers’ Coverage Of CAR-T Cancer Therapy

<p>Prof. Michael Bishop discusses Medicaid coverage</p>


Study finds uninsured don’t use emergency rooms more than other patients Operating room

Study finds uninsured don’t use emergency rooms more than other patients

Medicaid expansion popular among Americans connected to program Thumbnail

Medicaid expansion popular among Americans connected to program

Medicaid expansion increases use of prescription medications among low-income people Thumbnail

Medicaid expansion increases use of prescription medications among low-income people

Colleen Grogan

Colleen M. Grogan

Title: Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Expertise: Health policy, Medicaid

Departmental website: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/c-grogan

Katherine Baicker

Katherine Baicker

Title: 15th Provost of the University of Chicago

Expertise: Affordable Care Act, Medicaid

Departmental website: https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/katherine-baicker