Thread: Which states have the highest rate of births funded by Medicaid

Study reports NM has highest rate of births funded by Medicaid

| Updated: 12:03 PM MDT Mar 28, 2017
Maggie Krajewski
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —According to a new study, New Mexico ranked #1 for states with births funded by Medicaid.

The study conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation reports that 72% of births in New Mexico were funded by Medicaid during 2015.

Arkansas was number two with 67% and Louisiana next with 65%. On the other side of the spectrum, New Hampshire only saw 27% and Utah only 31%.

http://www.koat.com/article/study-re...dicaid/9197020

NM is a beautiful state - filled with the SW gorgeous landscapes and skies. Traveled thru 20 yrs ago thought of relocating there eventually but cannot know, same with other states due to the changes by multitudes of illegals not being deported pronto but allowed to work and hang @ anchor babying on our dollar.

Thanks for posting this article. There is a chart and display that shows a state by state report of nationwide data here:

Births funded by Medicaid

It hits you hard when you actually see it.

My grandaughter just gave birth and with two insurance companies, his and hers, involved, there is still going to be a huge amount to be paid.

It makes you want to give up ----

It makes you want to give up ----

Or throw up. What's going on in our country is disgusting.

I had no idea that Medicaid paid for so many births. These people have no sense of responsibility. It's really disgusting.

It is totally disgusting.

How many births are paid for by Medicaid?

While previous research has estimated about 40 percent of the nearly 4 million annual births in the United States were paid for by Medicaid, the latest study by researchers at George Washington University and the March of Dimes looked at individual state data and estimated that in 2010 about 45 percent of births were ...Sep 3, 2013

Nearly Half Of U.S. Births Are Covered By Medicaid, Study Finds ...

khn.org/news/nearly-half-of-u-s-births-are-covered-by-medicaid-study-finds/

It's just disgusting.

Originally Posted by Judy

It's just disgusting.

And American citizens are made into tax-slaves to support our government's decision to turn America into a maternity ward for Mexico and Central America.


JWK



American citizens are sick and tired of being made into tax slaves by being forced to finance the personal economic and health-care needs of millions of foreigners and their children who have invaded America’s borders.