Patient Perspective of People with HIV Who Gained Medicaid Through Medicaid Expansion: A Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study

Autor: Tabor E. Flickinger, Jessica Keim-Malpass, Zixiao An, Kathleen A McManus, Reed Van Hook, Elizabeth Schurman
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 38:580-591
ISSN: 1931-8405
0889-2229
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2021.0129
Popis: Given the large numbers of people with HIV (PWH) with Medicaid coverage, it is important to understand the patient experience with Medicaid. Understanding experiences with and attitudes around the program have important policy and clinical implications. The objective was to understand the patient perspective of PWH in Virginia, who transitioned to Medicaid in 2019 due to Medicaid expansion. English-speaking PWH who gained Medicaid due to Medicaid expansion in 2019 were recruited at one Virginia Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clinic. The goal was to enroll33% of those who newly were on Medicaid for 2019. Participants were surveyed about demographic characteristics, and semistructured interviews were performed. Descriptive analyses were performed for cohort characteristics. Using qualitative description and an open coding strategy, codebooks were generated for the interviews and themes were identified. The cohort (
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