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Relative Impact of 28 Life Experiences that Drive Economic Mobility in the United States
In our new research series Mobility Experiences, published in partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, we tackle some of the most foundational questions pertaining to economic mobility in the United States, including:
What drives upward, downward or no mobility for most Americans? What narratives or perceptions of economic mobility do Americans hold? How can resources be better deployed to address structural barriers to economic mobility for all Americans?
A Legislative Barrier: Medicaid’s Institution for Mental Diseases Exclusion
Despite the fact that the US spends approximately 18% of GDP on healthcare—almost twice as much as the average Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) country—our healthcare system is riddled with problems, from widespread inequities to poor outcomes to barriers to care. In this tripart series, we discuss three specific types of barriers to care for those living with severe mental illness—macroeconomic, legislative, and capacity—examining the nature of these access barriers and how they impact overall outcomes. In this second installment of the series, we highlight a legislative barrier to accessing mental health services that is deeply rooted in the Medicaid program.