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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2019 Nov 21;58(1):1–11. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.08.019

Table 3.

Adjusteda Associations Between Simulated Probability of Medicaid Eligibility and Outcomes in 38 States and Washington DC

Outcome All women
(n=212,836)
Married
(n=123,397)
Not married
(n=89,439)
Dependent children
(n=149,618)
No dependent children
(n=63,218)
DID estimate
(95% CI)
DID estimate
(95% CI)
DID estimate
(95% CI)
DID estimate
(95% CI)
DID estimate
(95% CI)
Health insurance
 Has healthcare coverage 15.9
(8.0, 23.7)c
32.3
(18.7, 45.8)c
12.9
(6.1, 19.6)c
30.6
(18.6, 42.6)c
9.4
(3.7, 15.2)c
Access to health care
 Avoided seeking care due to cost −9.9
(−16.5, −3.4)
−17.5
(−28.5, −6.4)c
−8.6
(−14.6, −2.6)
−20.5
(−30.6, −10.4)c
−5.3
(−10.5, −0.1)
Preventive health care
 Check-up in last year 7.4
(0.7, 14.2)
16.7
(5.3, 28.2)
5.8
(−0.4, 11.9)
13.5
(4.0, 23.1)
4.8
(−1.4, 11.0)
 Ever had blood cholesterol checked 0.7
(−3.9, 5.4)
−3.6
(−15.4, 8.2)
1.5
(−4.0, 7.0)
2.9
(−8.5, 14.3)
−0.1
(−5.9, 5.6)
 Last cholesterol check within a year 8.8
(1.4, 16.2)
23.5
(6.4, 40.6)
6.0
(−2.3, 14.2)
14.9
(4.1, 25.8)
5.6
(−3.4, 14.7)
Overall health
 Self-rated health good/very good/excellent 2.3
(0.5, 4.2)
2.7
(−2.4, 7.9)
2.3
(0.4, 4.1)
6.5
(1.2, 11.8)
0.5
(−1.8, 2.8)
 Experienced physical health distress in past month −0.9
(−2.9, 1.1)
2.3
(−3.4, 7.9)
−1.5
(−3.7, 0.8)
−4.1
(−7.5, −0.6)
0.5
(−1.6, 2.6)
 Experienced mental health distress in past month −1.9
(−4.7, 1.0)
1.2
(−4.4, 6.9)
−2.5
(−5.7, 0.8)
−1.3
(−7.0, 4.4)
−2.1
(−5.2, 0.9)
Chronic disease
 Told high blood pressure 2.0
(−2.8, 6.7)
6.3
(−5.4, 18.1)
1.2
(−3.4, 5.9)
5.0
(−1.2, 11.2)
0.7
(−4.5, 6.0)
 Told high cholesterol −1.3
(−6.0, 3.3)
3.9
(−9.0, 16.8)
−2.3
(−7.8, 3.1)
−1.2
(−9.8, 7.4)
−1.4
(−6.7, 3.9)
 Told diabetes −0.2
(−1.2, 0.9)
1.4
(−1.5, 4.2)
−0.5
(−1.7, 0.8)
0.3
(−2.3, 2.8)
−0.4
(−1.8, 1.0)
 Told prediabetes 0.3
(−3.8, 4.3)
−2.4
(−9.7, 4.8)
0.9
(−3.6, 5.4)
−2.1
(−6.2, 2.1)
1.7
(−2.8, 6.2)
 Currently taking blood pressure medicationb 3.3
(−8.8, 15.4)
−4.9
(−54.5, 44.6)
4.7
(−11.1, 20.5)
−7.8
(−23.9, 8.2)
13.5
(−5.9, 33.0)
 Currently takes insulinb 34.4
(−10.7, 79.5)
104.1
(10.6, 197.7)
14.7 (−27.1, 56.5) 22.7
(−62.9, 108.3)
44.7
(11.3, 78.1)
Health behaviors
 Smoking cessation attempt in last yearb −2.6
(−10.3, 5.1)
4.7
(−10.7, 20.0)
−4.1
(−11.7, 3.6)
7.4
(−8.5, 23.3)
−10.3
(−19.1, −1.6)
 Underweight/normal vs overweight/obese −0.3
(−3.8, 3.2)
4.6
(−6.4, 15.7)
−1.2
(−4.7, 2.4)
0.9
(−6.1, 8.0)
−0.9
(−5.7, 4.0)
 Binge drinking −3.3
(−6.5, −0.1)
4.4
(−2.8, 11.7)
−4.7
(−8.2, −1.3)
−2.1
(−7.3, 3.2)
−3.8
(−7.6, −0.1)
 Heavy drinking −1.8
(−3.9, 0.4)
−1.7
(−6.0, 2.5)
−1.8
(−4.2, 0.6)
−3.6
(−6.0, −1.2)
−1.0
(−3.5, 1.6)

Note: Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05).

a

Models additionally adjusted for demographic subgroup-by-state and subgroup-by-year fixed effects.

b

This item was asked to only a subset of the sample (Appendix Tables 4 and 5).

c

Reject null hypothesis after applying Holm-Bonferroni correction.