Dual eligibles account for as little as one out of every ten Medicaid enrollees in Utah to as many as one out of every four in Maine.
Here are the fifteen states with the highest percentage of people qualifying for both Medicaid and Medicare.
- Maine — 26.3 percent
- Alabama — 22.9 percent
- North Dakota — 21.5 percent
- Kentucky — 21.0 percent
- New Jersey — 20.9 percent
- Wisconsin — 20.6 percent
- Mississippi — 20.5 percent
- Rhode Island — 20.2 percent
- Florida — 19.9 percent
- West Virginia — 19.8 percent
- New Hampshire — 19.5 percent
- Virginia — 19.3 percent
- Tennessee — 19.1 percent
- Vermont — 19.0 percent
- Connecticut — 18.7 percent
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