Percentage uninsured here below state, U.S. ; But advocates say number is a concernHenry L. Davis
In 2022, some 20.7 percent of all uninsured children were from families with a household income below the Federal poverty level (FPL), while the uninsured rate within the same group was 6.6 percent, the second highest of all poverty levels.
the state transferred to the counties the responsibility for the healthcare of the uninsured working poor who had been classified as medically indigent. In exchange the state promised to help fund 70% of the program for the medically indigent. ...
Complicating the issues, particularly for multi-state employers, is the fact that some states, suchas Connecticut and Idaho, do levy a tax on uninsured employee health benefits, which istantamount to a premium tax although no premium is actually involved. How...
services as well as long-term care. Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal government and the states. The federal government's share of a state's expenditures is called the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) rate. The remainder is referred to as the nonfederal share, or state ...