Medicaid Expansion: What's the Status in Your State?

To date, 10 states have resisted the coverage expansion offered by the Affordable Care Act.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Shannon Gates

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Those states already have higher uninsured rates and more hospital closings, according to a report by theCommonwealth Fund.

Residents will now be at a greater risk of losing their Medicaid coverage and not having affordable alternatives.

What is Medicaid expansion?

Which states have expanded Medicaid coverage?

As of March 30, 2023, 40 states and Washington, DC, have adopted the Medicaid expansion.

Which states have not expanded Medicaid?

Tate Reeves urged legislators to reject expanding the program.