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Louisiana Health Insurance Survey, 2013

Louisiana Health Insurance Survey, 2013. Uses of LHIS. Provides detailed data on Louisiana’s uninsured population Assists in planning programs and targeting outreach Estimates the Medicaid eligible population for state budget Helps in Federal reporting on LaCHIP

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Louisiana Health Insurance Survey, 2013

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  1. Louisiana Health Insurance Survey, 2013

  2. Uses of LHIS • Provides detailed data on Louisiana’s uninsured population • Assists in planning programs and targeting outreach • Estimates the Medicaid eligible population for state budget • Helps in Federal reporting on LaCHIP • Small area estimates (Parish level estimates) • Provides answers to Louisiana specific questions for DHH and other partners

  3. Methodology • Survey of 8500+ Louisiana Households • Landline and Cell Phone Survey • Weighting based on 2012 (population, age, race, gender)/ 2011 (income) Census data • Statistical adjustment for bias due to Medicaid misreporting • Small area estimation model for parish uninsured rates

  4. Comparison to CPS/ACS • Medicaid undercount • Medicaid, LaCHIP, Bayou Health terminology • Question placement • Point-in-time vs calendar year

  5. Some results from the 2013 LHIS…

  6. Uninsured Estimates for Adults (19-64) in Relation to the Federal Poverty Level

  7. 2013 Sources of Coverage for Adults, Children

  8. Parish Results • Small area estimation, updated twice a year • Combines micro level data from survey with parish demographic and administrative data • Separate models for Adults and Children • Models include all years of LHIS • Predictions based on these factors: income, race, age, gender, Medicaid enrollment, free and reduced school lunch enrollment, and employment

  9. Adults’ 2013 Uninsured Rates, Ages 19-64

  10. Children’s 2013 Uninsured Rates, Under 19

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