Research and Analysis
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The Fiscal and Economic Impacts of Medicaid Expansion in Mississippi, 2014-2025
October 2012 - Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, University Research Center
This study, conducted by the Mississippi University Research Center, assesses the fiscal impacts of Medicaid expansion in Mississippi.
Good Business Sense: The Small Business Tax Credit in the Affordable Care Act
May 2012- Families USA
Across America, small businesses are the cornerstone of state and local economies. They employ millions of workers; create more than half of our private, non-farm gross domestic product; drive innovation; and contribute to our communities in large cities, suburban settings, and rural towns. Despite these strengths, small businesses often operate with thin profit margins and, partly as a result, are less likely than big business to be able to offer health coverage to their workers.
How the Affordable Care Act Helps Mississippi Families
Families USA - October 2011
The Affordable Care Act, when fully implemented, will provide tangible and measurable relief to Mississippi families
Implementing the Affordable Care Act for Young Invincibles
Young Invincibles - November 2011
The Affordable Care Act greatly altered the ways in which Millennials will access health care and coverage. This paper reviews the current state status quo, changes made by the Affordable Care Act and related regulatory decisions, and the role that states can take going forward in the implementation of these provisions.
Affordable Care Act Reforms Could Reduce the Number of Underinsured U.S. Adults by 70 Percent
Commonwealth Fund - September 2011
In this study published in Health Affairs, Commonwealth Fund authors provide a baseline estimate of the number of underinsured and uninsured adults in 2010, and examine how health reform can help.