Medicaid and People with HIV

KFF March 27, 2023
Lindsey Dawson, Jennifer Kates, Tatyana Roberts, Priya Chidambaram

Key Facts

• Medicaid is the largest source of insurance coverage for people with HIV in the United States, covering an estimated 40% of the nonelderly adults with HIV, compared to just 15% of the nonelderly adult population overall.
• Medicaid covers a broad range of services, many of which are important for people with and at risk for HIV, including prescription drugs, inpatient and outpatient care, and preventive services.
• Medicaid accounted for 45% of all federal HIV spending in FY22¹ and it is the largest source of public spending for HIV care in the U.S. In FY22, the federal government spent an estimated $13 billion on Medicaid services for people with HIV. Additionally, state Medicaid spending totaled an estimated $5.4...

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