The analysts used data concerning the proportion of private health plan enrollees who previously lacked health insurance, the number of new Medicaid recipients and the number of new private plan enrollees to provide the projection.
States with the highest uninsured rate post PPACA
1. Texas — 24.81 percent
2. Mississippi — 21.46 percent
3. Louisiana — 20.91 percent
4. Florida — 19.61 percent
5. New Mexico — 19.59 percent
6. Nevada — 19.58 percent
8. Alaska — 18.96 percent
9. Wyoming — 18.29 percent
10. Georgia — 18.16 percent
States with the lowest uninsured rates post PPACA
1. Massachusetts — 1.20 percent
2. Rhode Island — 5.60 percent
3. District of Columbia — 6.29 percent
4. Hawaii — 6.35 percent
5. Oregon — 6.38 percent
6. West Virginia — 6.59 percent
7. Minnesota — 6.61 percent
8. Iowa — 7.47 percent
9. Washington — 8.27 percent
10. Kentucky — 8.95 percent
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