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Medicaid coverage gap
Aspect of U.S. public healthcare policy
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New Mexico (1) · Obamacare (1) · Affordable Care Act (1) · Medicaid expansion (1) · health insurance enrollment (1) · uninsured rate (1) · healthcare access (1)
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Under the public healthcare policy of the United States, some people have incomes too high to qualify in their state of residence for Medicaid, the public health insurance plan for those with limited resources, but too low to qualify for the premium tax credits that would subsidize the purchase of private health insurance. These people are described as falling into the Medicaid coverage gap.
The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to ensure universal health care through a number of mechanisms.
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