Medicaid expansionstates saw their uninsured rate drop from 15.3 percent to 7percent, while non-expansion states' uninsured rate declined from19.8 percent to 13.7 percent. (Photo: Shutterstock)
A new analysis finds that the percentage ofAmericans without health insurance dropped from 17percent to 10 percent between 2013 and 2016. During that time, 18.5million people gained health care coverage.
Nearly all of the coverage gains were due to the Affordable CareAct, according to the analysis by the Urban Institute.
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