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The Continuity Cliff

The Continuity Cliff

2024 Medicaid/CHIP · child vs adult by shared domain

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State detail

Arkansas

Kids outperform adults across 4 of 5 shared domains; the widest gap is Behavioral Health Care.
AR

Domains compared

5 / 5

Shared domains with data for both programs

Mean delta

+0.17

Average child − adult across compared domains

Widest cliff

+0.34

Behavioral Health Care

delta = child − adult+ children fare better adults fare better

Child vs adult by shared domain

Bars show each program’s domain composite (0 = national bottom quartile, 1 = top). The delta is child − adult. Domains where only one program reported are shown as not compared — never imputed.

  • Behavioral Health Care+0.34
    Child
    0.67 · n=6
    Adult
    0.32 · n=9
  • Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions−0.02
    Child
    0.51 · n=3
    Adult
    0.53 · n=8
  • Experience of Care+0.31
    Child
    0.85 · n=1
    Adult
    0.54 · n=1
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health+0.11
    Child
    0.51 · n=5
    Adult
    0.40 · n=2
  • Primary Care Access and Preventive Care+0.10
    Child
    0.28 · n=7
    Adult
    0.18 · n=4

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