Cohort study shows higher Medicaid coverage after Medicare entry in states waiving the MSP asset test, suggesting concerns of low enrollment.
In this cohort study of adults with Medicaid expansion coverage entering Medicare in 2018, Medicaid coverage levels after Medicare entry were higher in states that waived the MSP asset test. The substantial share of enrollees without MSP or other Medicaid coverage, however, raises concerns about the incomplete uptake of available financial assistance among low-income Medicare beneficiaries.
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