The Continuity Cliff
2024 Medicaid/CHIP · child vs adult by shared domain
State detail
Wyoming
Split: kids fare better in 2 of 4 shared domains, adults in 1. Widest kid-advantage is Behavioral Health Care; widest adult-advantage is Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions.
WY
Domains compared
4 / 5
Shared domains with data for both programs
Mean delta
+0.11
Average child − adult across compared domains
Widest cliff
+0.42
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+0.42Child0.60 · n=6Adult0.17 · n=8
- Care of Acute and Chronic Conditions−0.10Child0.40 · n=3Adult0.50 · n=6
- Experience of Carenot compared
Only one Core Set program reported a measure in this domain, so no directional comparison is possible.
- Maternal and Perinatal Health−0.01Child0.51 · n=5Adult0.52 · n=3
- Primary Care Access and Preventive Care+0.13Child0.13 · n=8Adult0.00 · n=4