What Happens to Medicaid Buy-In Participants After They Leave the Program?

What Happens to Medicaid Buy-In Participants After They Leave the Program?

Working with Disability, Work, and Insurance In Brief #9
Published: Sep 30, 2009
Publisher: Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research
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Authors

Silvie Colman

This brief explores the paths of people with disabilities who leave the Medicaid Buy-In program, finding that their earnings and employment rates decline after disenrollment. The program helps adults with disabilities work while still retaining Medicaid coverage. At the end of 2008, 37 states reported covering 92,446 people in the program.

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