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5 Αυγ 2021 · Low-income populations have higher rates of smoking and are disproportionately affected by smoking-related illnesses. This study assessed the long-term impact of increased coverage for tobacco cessation through Medicaid expansion on past-year quit attempts and prevalence of cigarette smoking.
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Introduction: Four sections of the Affordable Care Act...
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One study examined the effect of mandated coverage of tobacco cessation for the Massachusetts Medicaid population in 2006 and found that the smoking prevalence significantly decreased from 38.3% in the pre-benefit period compared to 28.3% in the post-benefit period, representing a decline of 26 percent (Land et al., 2010).
5 Απρ 2018 · Tobacco smoking leads to an increased risk of disease in every organ system, and it is associated with a 10-year shorter life expectancy among smokers compared with nonsmokers. 19 Evaluating the gains in insurance and health among current smokers after state Medicaid expansion can provide information about the ability for Medicaid expansion to i...
Smoking remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. 1 This study suggests one health benefit of expanding Medicaid coverage to low-income adults, finding a 2.1 percentage-point increase in recent smoking cessation associated with state Medicaid coverage.
1 Απρ 2018 · Four sections of the Affordable Care Act address the expansion of Medicaid coverage for recommended smoking-cessation treatments for: (1) pregnant women (Section 4107), (2) all enrollees through a financial incentive (1% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage increase) to offer comprehensive coverage (Section 4106), (3) all enrollees through ...
Introduction: Four sections of the Affordable Care Act address the expansion of Medicaid coverage for recommended smoking-cessation treatments for: (1) pregnant women (Section 4107), (2) all enrollees through a financial incentive (1% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage increase) to offer comprehensive coverage (Section 4106), (3) all ...
We evaluated the impact of Medicaid expansion on smoking behavior, access to health care, and health of low-income adults, and we compared outcomes of all low-income people with outcomes of low-income current smokers by states' Medicaid expansion status.
