Medicare eligibility and healthcare access, affordability, and financial strain for low- and higher-income adults in the united states: a regression discontinuity analysis

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    The Medicare program provides health insurance coverage to more than 50 million older adults in the United_States. One group that may significantly benefit from reducing the age of Medicare eligibility are low-income adults, who have worse health outcomes and higher rates of morbidity than higherincome adults in the the authors. As policymakers continue to debate whether the Medicare program should be expanded, it will be critical to understand whether Medicare is associated with healthcare access, affordability, and financial strain in a contemporary population of low-income adults in the US, and if this . . .

     

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