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. 2021 Sep 14;5(1):e193. doi: 10.1017/cts.2021.855

Table 2.

CSER consortium projects – state background information

Study name (Lead institution) State(s) involved Medicaid expansion?a Percent (%) of non-elderly adults without health insurance
(2018 data)b
Percent (%) of population
below 200% of the
federal poverty line
(2018 data)c
Percent (%) of
population in
rural areas
(2018 data)d
Percent (%) of population
with limited English
proficiencye
(2015 data)f
United States average 9.2 30.4 14.0 8.4
CHARM (Kaiser Permanente Northwest) Colorado Yes 8.8 24.7 12.5 6.6
Oregon Yes 8.6 29.3 16.1 6.2
ClinSeq (NIH/NHGRI) District of Columbia Yes 3.5 27.4 0 4.8
Maryland Yes 6.9 20.9 2.5 6.4
Virginia Yes 10.1 24.5 12.2 5.6
KidsCanSeq (Baylor College of Medicine) Texas No 20.0 34.2 10.7 14.2
NCGENES 2 (University of North Carolina) North Carolina No 12.9 33.5 21.3 4.8
NYCKidSeq (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai & Montefiore Medical Center) New York Yes 6.2 29.7 7.0 13.4
P3EGS (University of California, San Francisco) California Yes 8.2 29.8 2.1 19.4
SouthSeq (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology) Alabama No 12.2 36.5 23.3 2.4
Kentucky Yes 6.6 36.1 41.0 2.1
Louisiana Yes 9.3 40.0 16.1 2.8
Mississippi No 14.5 41.3 53.4 1.6

CSER, Clinical Sequencing Evidence-Generating Research consortium; NIH, National Institutes of Health; NHGRI, National Human Genome Research Institute; CHARM, Cancer Health Assessments Reaching Many; NCGENES 2, North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by Next-generation Exome Sequencing 2; P3EGS, Program in Prenatal and Pediatric Genome Sequencing.

a

Data from the Kaiser Family Foundation [39].

b

Data from the Kaiser Family Foundation [40].

c

Data from the Kaiser Family Foundation [41].

d

Data from the USDA Economic Research Service [42].

e

Data from LEP.gov [43].

f

Limited English proficiency is defined as persons 5 years of age and older who speak English “less than very well” [44].