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low-income Americans
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Few believe health insurance benefits have increased, poll finds
Even with the passage of the Affordable Care Act, only 1 in 6 adults believe their health insurance benefits have increased in the past two years and 12 percent believe they've actually declined, according to a new poll.
Medicaid, CHIP picked up health insurance slack during Great Recession
A Kaiser Family Foundation study of insurance enrollment from the beginning of the recession to the last days before the Affordable Care Act went into effect shows that Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program played a key role in providing coverage to low-income Americans who lost employer-sponsored insurance.
Is striking down Medicaid expansion the new normal?
States weighing their Medicaid-expansion options may need to place their plans on the back burner.
