Adam Weiland
Sep 25, 20202 min
Updated: Dec 5, 2020
Author: Adam Weiland
Date: Friday, September 25, 2020
Email: Info@Dakotans4Health.Com
Answer: According to the Montana Department of Labor, over 72% of Medicaid expansion enrollees are currently employed with 23% of additional enrollees listed as either being disabled, primary caretakers, or in school.
Answer: Medicaid expansion has a significant effect on Montana's economy. Each year, it brings a Federal investment of +$600 million that otherwise wouldn't be there. These funds percolate through Montana's economy generating thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in wages for Montana households on an annual basis.
Answer: According to Governor Daugaard's 2016 report on the impact of Medicaid expansion, South Dakota lost at least -$1.83 billion since deciding against moving forward with Medicaid expansion in 2017.
Answer: Yes. Montana, Louisiana, Colorado, Virginia, and Michigan are several such examples.👇
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South Dakota is one of twelve states who has yet to expand Medicaid under the ACA
North Dakota expanded Medicaid in 2015. The program has brought hundreds of millions of additional dollars into the state:
Montana expanded Medicaid in 2015 as well. The program brings an additional $600 Million a year to the state:
Visual Learner Summary: South Dakota gets $15 back for every $1 it puts in. A 15:1 Return On Investment.
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