Expanding Medicaid has allowed #Illinois to decrease the coverage gao between urban and rural parts of the state. The uninsured rate in rural IL is down since the ACA passed, allowing these communities critical access to healthcare #Medicaid Matters
The uninsured rate in small and rural Illinois towns has dropped 17% since before the #ACA was passed. A report from @GeorgetownCCF found that states like expanded Medicaid like #Illinois saw sharper declines in their rural uninsured rates.
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"...expansion states had a significant reduction in the proportion of uninsured hospitalizations for major cardiovascular events ...compared with nonexpansion states" (https://t.co/pq2FVWfO3S ). Basically #MedicaidWorks! Agree? Share your story today! #IamMedicaidIL
"...expansion states had a significant reduction in the proportion of uninsured hospitalizations for major cardiovascular events ...compared with nonexpansion states" (https://t.co/WCQfku0Bhe). Basically #MedicaidWorks! Agree? Share your story today! #IamMedicaidIL
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"…Working as a barista and freelance editor, was too limited to be able to afford plans on the Marketplace. Medicaid allowed me the option to to get coverage in case something was to happen” -Raul, Chicago IL. #IamMedicaidIL
🤩 A great opportunity to learn about the unique experiences of Illinoisans covered by Medicaid! Share what Medicaid means to you and your community >> https://t.co/GVue5OQ67W #IamMedicaidIL 💕
🥳🎉We are so excited to announce the launch of our latest campaign #IamMedicaidIL! Share your story about what Medicaid in Illinois has allowed you and your loved ones to do! #MedicaidMatters
We should help all kids reach their full potential. School-age kids are less likely to be insured than kids under age 6. Healthcare coverage = fewer missed days of school & higher graduation rates. Let's fight for equity for all children https://t.co/c9LHVrEKel #MedicaidMatters
.@ProtectILCare is absolutely right! DYK that #Medicaid helps to pay for critical education services like #SpecialEd and the hearing and vision screenings that make sure our kids are #ReadytoLearn?! Got a story about how Medicaid helped you learn...to https://t.co/5NKRcaPVN1
A9: #Medicaid helps to ensure all kids have a fair shot at learning by keeping them healthy and in the classroom with their peers. #WellnessWed#healthequity