Number of Adults Currently Uninsured by County
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 American Community Survey 5 Year Estimates [C27016]. “Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States.”
Number of adults currently uninsured by county eligible for expanded medicaid
2020 American Community Survey 5- Year Estimates [C27016] segmented by subtracting uninsured individuals with income above 138% of the Federal poverty level and subtracting individuals with ages below 19 and above 65.
Percent reduction in uninsured adults by county
2020 ACS 5 Year Estimates Segment divided by 2020 ACS 1 Year Estimates of total number of uninsured adults by county.
Uncompensated Hospital Care (regional)
Alabama Hospital Association, Hospital Regional Impact Reports. https://www.alhealthmatters.com/hospitals-regional-impact-reports
Percent of County with Medical Debt in Collections
Urban Institute, Debt in America 2022. https://datacatalog.urban.org/dataset/debt-america-2022/resource/3860a9aa-c1f0-4f44-abac-8f76fbb33a7d
Alabama Hospital Association, Hospital Regional Impact Reports, https://www.alhealthmatters.com/hospitals-regional-impact-reports
Additional Economic Impact by Region
Alabama Hospital Association
Hospital Closures in Alabama Since 2010
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama, January 2022, The Economic Impact of Expanding Medicaid in Alabama. https://parcalabama.org/the-economic-impact-of-expanding-medicaid-in-alabama/
Medicaid Expansion New Jobs Created
March of Dimes, PERISTATS December 2020. https://www.marchofdimes.org/peristats/data?reg=99&top=11&stop=158&slev=4&obj=1&sreg=01
ALABAMA Uninsured Women of Childbearing Age
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama, January 2022, The Economic Impact of Expanding Medicaid in Alabama. https://parcalabama.org/the-economic-impact-of-expanding-medicaid-in-alabama/
Medicaid Income Gap
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 1-Year Estimates Public Use Microdata Sample 2019, https://bit.ly/labor-data-alabama
Statewide employment and labor force data
U.S. Census Bureau, 2021 American Community Survey 1- Year Estimates [S. 2701]. “Selected Characteristics of Health Insurance Coverage in the United States.”
statewide racial demographics
Alabama Arise, Medicaid Matters Chartbook, https://www.alarise.org/resources/medicaid-matters-charting-the-course-to-a-healthier-alabama/