Medicaid Under the ACA Medicaid expansion: nonelderly adults below 138 percent of FPL (about $24,000 for a family of 3 in 2012), regardless of parental status, could qualify for Medicaid At this point, however, not all states are choosing to expand Medicaid, which became a state option in June 2012 This analysis uses state decisions as of October 2013 Original analysis used governors' positions as of February 2013; this presentation updates those estimates using decisions as of October 2013 (findings are similar) Participating in expansion in January 2014: 26 states (including the District of Columbia) Ohio recently announced its intention to expand Medicaid; other states (New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, etc.) are still exploring options 16
{}