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The Continuity Cliff

The Continuity Cliff

2024 Medicaid/CHIP · child vs adult by shared domain

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Washington

Split: kids fare better in 1 of 5 shared domains, adults in 3. Widest kid-advantage is Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions; widest adult-advantage is Primary Care Access and Preventive Care.
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Domains compared

5 / 5

Shared domains with data for both programs

Mean delta

−0.04

Average child − adult across compared domains

Widest cliff

+0.14

Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions

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−0.02
    Child
    0.54 · n=6
    Adult
    0.56 · n=9
  • Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions+0.14
    Child
    0.56 · n=3
    Adult
    0.41 · n=11
  • Experience of Care+0.01
    Child
    0.12 · n=1
    Adult
    0.11 · n=1
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health−0.16
    Child
    0.42 · n=5
    Adult
    0.58 · n=3
  • Primary Care Access and Preventive Care−0.16
    Child
    0.20 · n=8
    Adult
    0.36 · n=4

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