Poll Health law shows two Americas in coverage gains
A Gallup Healthways survey finds states embracing Obamacare coverage expansion cut the uninsured rate by 4 points, driven by Medicaid expansion and active management of online markets. States opposing the law saw about 2.2 point declines.
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Gallup data show Arkansas leading declines with a 10 point drop from 22.5% in 2013 to 12.4% this year. Kentucky also fell about 9 points to 11.9%. Tennessee saw 2.4 point drop while West Virginia fell 5.7 points after expansion. Virginia unchanged amid legislature gridlock. Colorado fell 6 points with expansion and a state exchange. Utah unchanged.
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