Eight Months After Medicaid Expansion Began, Rural NC Continues to Benefit
Source
Cardinal & Pine
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Date
Jul 30, 2024
Summary
Describes the disproportionate impacts of Medicaid expansion on rural populations in North Carolina. Notes that uninsurance and poverty rates are highest in rural counties, in addition to the prevalence of multiple health conditions. Also discusses the impacts of Medicaid expansion on rural hospital viability.
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Access · Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Rural-urban differences · Uninsured and underinsured · North Carolina