Low-income Americans ages 18 to 64 with cancer saved about US$1,250 per year on treatment within seven years of the 2014 rollout of the Affordable Care Act[1], according to my recent study[2].
Those patients either personally earned or were in families that made $17,609 or less per year[3] and therefore were eligible for Medicaid[4], the government’s primary health insurance program for low-income Americans.
But adults under...