Tag: Medicaid
The brief’s key findings are: Medicaid provides low-income retirees with critical health benefits by offering insurance directly, covering Medicare costs, or paying for long-term care. Recently, the Medicaid expansion has also helped reduce the uninsured rate among workers nearing retirement. The need for this array of benefits will grow as the population ages and medica…
Many are expected to end up uninsured. Who knows what is going on with health care legislation? But I am still interested in how any potential changes could affect older workers. The need for medical care rises sharply after age 50. Obamacare – the Affordable Care Act of 2010 – increased the coverage of thes…
