{"651278":{"#nid":"651278","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Bullinger Publishes Article on Medicaid Access for Former Foster Youth","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/spp.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/bullinger-lindsey\u0022\u003ELindsey Bullinger\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, recently published an \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.healthaffairs.org\/doi\/10.1377\/hlthaff.2021.00073\u0022\u003Earticle\u003C\/a\u003E in \u003Cem\u003EHealth Affairs\u003C\/em\u003E titled \u0026ldquo;The Affordable Care Act Increased Medicaid Coverage Among Foster Youth.\u0026rdquo; In it, Bullinger and co-author Ang\u0026eacute;lica Meinhofer discuss how expanding Medicaid led to an increase in Medicaid coverage for former foster youth who\u0026rsquo;d recently aged out of the system.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;Our findings imply that the ACA improved Medicaid coverage among former foster youth, with the largest effects from Medicaid expansion,\u0026rdquo; wrote Bullinger and Meinhofer.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELindsey Bullinger, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, published the article in Health Affairs.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Lindsey Bullinger, assistant professor in the School of Public Policy, published the article in Health Affairs."}],"uid":"34946","created_gmt":"2021-09-30 18:48:16","changed_gmt":"2021-09-30 18:48:59","author":"gwyner3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-09-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-09-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"618472":{"id":"618472","type":"image","title":"Lindsey Bullinger","body":null,"created":"1551198284","gmt_created":"2019-02-26 16:24:44","changed":"1551198284","gmt_changed":"2019-02-26 16:24:44","alt":"A portrait photo of School of Public Policy assistant professor Lindsey Bullinger","file":{"fid":"235409","name":"lindsey_bullinger.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/lindsey_bullinger.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/lindsey_bullinger.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":16528,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/lindsey_bullinger.jpg?itok=zUDigRH0"}}},"media_ids":["618472"],"groups":[{"id":"648414","name":"_OLD: Ivan Allen College \u0022The Buzz\u0022"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"170372","name":"Medicaid"},{"id":"365","name":"Research"},{"id":"110811","name":"foster care"},{"id":"188969","name":"foster youth"},{"id":"188970","name":"medicaid expansion"},{"id":"1129","name":"healthcare"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:gwyner3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGrace Wyner\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECommunications Officer\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Public Policy | Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}