Madeline S. Helfer

This study analyzes racial and ethnic differences in the Medicaid managed care options available to SSI recipients and how plan turnover differs by race and ethnicity. It uses data from the 2018 and 2019 Medicaid Transformed Analytic Files (TAF) from 9 states, selected because they have mandatory...

This study analyzes health care utilization and health outcomes of SSI recipients with disabilities, how they differ by race and ethnicity, and how they compare with the utilization and outcomes of other categories of Medicaid enrollees. It uses data from the Medicaid Transformed Analytic Files (TAF...

Public disability programs provide financial support to 12 million working-age individuals per year, though not all eligible individuals take up these programs. Mixed evidence exists regarding the impact of Medicaid eligibility expansion on program take-up, and even less is known about the...