The effects of Medicaid expansion on the racial/ethnic composition within nursing home residents

Health Economics Review

Table 2 Medicaid expansion by poverty rate and income inequality

	Poverty rate				Income inequality
	(1) TWFE		(2) CS		(3) TWFE		(4) CS
	Low	High	Low	High	Low	High	Low	High
(A) Aggregate Nursing Home Residents: Black
Medicaid Expansion	0.09	-0.72^***	0.00	-0.49^**	-0.27^*	-0.43^*	-0.10	-0.37^*
Medicaid Expansion	(0.08)	(0.20)	(0.09)	(0.17)	(0.12)	(0.19)	(0.08)	(0.14)
Adjusted \(R^{2}\)	0.96	0.95	22341	19343	0.97	0.95	22341	17469
Observations	20941	19639			22791	17789
(B) Aggregate Nursing Home Residents: White
Medicaid Expansion	0.42⁺	1.00^**	0.67^*	0.52	0.59^*	0.62⁺	0.44	0.49⁺
Medicaid Expansion	(0.25)	(0.33)	(0.30)	(0.33)	(0.24)	(0.34)	(0.31)	(0.30)
Adjusted \(R^{2}\)	0.84	0.92	23461	21519	0.91	0.91	25518	19462
Observations	23500	21542			25544	19498

Standard errors are in parentheses. Significance is denoted: ⁺ \(p<0.1\), ^* \(p<0.05\), ^** \(p<0.01\), ^*** \(p<0.001\). Two-way Fixed Effects (TWFE) and the Callaway and Sant’Anna (CS) results are included. Control variables include income per capita, population, occupancy rate, N.H. concentration, White and Black male population, political preference, and For-Profit facilities. The results include year and county-fixed effects. The classification of states by poverty rate and income inequality is detailed in Results section

ISSN: 2191-1991