The ACA, Young People, and the Cost of Births to Medicaid

The video discusses the impact of government expansion in healthcare, particularly focusing on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its effects on insurance coverage for young adults. It highlights a study published in the New England Journal of Madison, which examines the ACA's provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents' insurance until age 26. The study found a significant increase in private insurance coverage and a decrease in Medicaid coverage for childbirth among young adults. The video concludes with a call for viewer support through patrison.com.

What impact did the Affordable Care Act have on the rate of uninsurance among young adults?

What data sources were used to analyze the effects of the Affordable Care Act on young adults?

What were the findings regarding private insurance coverage for young adults after 2011?

Discuss the significance of the young adult provision of the Affordable Care Act.

How did the Medicaid coverage for childbirth change after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act?