In October, state agencies deemed roughly 1.46 million people eligible for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, according to a CMS report.
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Although most currently uninsured Americans say they plan to purchase coverage next year, 28 percent say they will likely pay the penalty for not having insurance rather than enroll in a health plan, according to a recent Gallup poll.
Americans younger than 30 are less familiar with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act than any other age group, according to a recent Gallup poll.
The vast majority of Americans say the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has not affected them and their families so far, according to a recent Gallup poll.
Although South Carolina has decided not to expand Medicaid, state officials still predict the program will experience a 16 percent enrollment increase by the end of June 2015, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
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Most Americans view their personal healthcare situations more positively than they view the state of healthcare on a national level, according to a recent Gallup poll.
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An estimated 2.4 million Americans aged 19 to 34 will be newly eligible for Medicaid in states that expand their programs in 2014, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report.
Peter Angelos, owner of the Baltimore Orioles, donated $2.5 million to MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Baltimore to open a new lung disease center, according to a report by the Baltimore Business Journal.
White House Deputy Adviser David Simas and two Democratic Nebraska senators will discuss the importance of expanding Medicaid coverage in the state on a conference call with reporters today, according to a report from The Hill.