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Kyrstin Racine

Kyrstin Racine is a State Health Policy Analyst with the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families. Prior to this role, Kyrstin was the Executive Policy Assistant at the Center for Children and Families for three years, and interned at health policy-focused nonprofits beforehand. Kyrstin graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from The George Washington University in 2015 and is currently pursuing a Master's in Public Policy from the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University.

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More Evidence that Medicaid Expansion Linked to Employment and Education Gains

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard people say “Medicaid expansion will encourage people not to work,” despite the fact that multiple studies have demonstrated just the opposite. We know that before the pandemic, most adults enrolled in Medicaid who could work did so, and the majority of adults who weren’t working reported […]

CCF Welcomes Kansas and Kentucky to the Finish Line Network

We are excited to announce that two new states are joining the Finish Line project: Kansas and Kentucky. Leading these state efforts, Kansas Action for Children and Kentucky Voices for Health have experience promoting and advancing policies that have resulted in gains in health coverage for children and families in their respective states. The Finish […]

How to Embed CCF’s Interactive State Maps

One of the most handy resources we have here at CCF, apart from the important and insightful research and reports from my colleagues, is our interactive state maps. These maps provide an in-depth look into Medicaid and/or CHIP health coverage for our children and families — narrowing down percent of children and adults served in […]