Health Insurance Alternatives of Dropouts
Respondents who were participating in the program were asked the question “if you have ever dropped out of the Working Disabled Medicaid Buy-In program, what kind of health insurance did you switch to?” Four categories of fixed responses in addition to an “other” category were offered to identify alternative health insurance for those who had dropped out of the program. The Table below displays specific responses.
Kind of Insurance |
n |
% |
|
Health Insurance through work. |
1 |
9 |
|
Health Insurance paid for by self. |
0 |
0 |
|
Health Insurance paid for by family member. |
1 |
9 |
|
I did not have health insurance |
5 |
45 |
|
Other |
4 |
36 |
|
Total |
11 |
100 |
Only one respondent provided detail for the other category: Medicaid