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How Do Employment Outcomes of Medicaid Buy-In Participants Vary Based on Prior Medicaid Coverage? An Example from Massachusetts
10/14/2008 | Requests *Summary
This brief, the eighth in a series on working with disability, looks at the employment outcomes of participants in CommonHealth Working (CHW), Massachusetts’s Medicaid Buy-In program. Differences in post-enrollment employment rates, monthly hours worked and earnings, and private health insurance coverage are compared between new CHW enrollees previously covered by MassHealth, Massachusetts’s Medicaid program, and those without prior MassHealth coverage.
Author
Ellison, Marsha Langer; Samnaliev, Mihail; Henry, Alexis D.; Beauchamp, Jody Schimmel
Available Files
- Issue Brief PDF (256K, 4 pages)
Keywords
Medicaid Buy-In; Medicaid; Community Inclusion; Ticket to Work; Enrollment; CommonHealth Working; CHW; MassHealth; 1115; wrap-around; non-Buy-In;
Topic
Employment Programs
Type/Tool
Data, Reports
Source
Mathematica Policy Research
State
Massachusetts, All States/Territories
Date Created
11/10/2008
Contact
Cheryl Pedersen
cpedersen@mathematica-mpr.com
609-275-2258
cpedersen@mathematica-mpr.com
609-275-2258
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