Based on the salary information provided by Recruiter.com, the states with the highest average annual income for mental health counselors are Maine ($55,150), Alaska ($54,030), Nevada ($52,770), California ($51,910), Oregon ($49,490), Idaho ($49,060), and District of Columbia ($48,440).
Key Federal Provisions. The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) expands Medicaid. to all cent of poverty and then use of MAGI budgeting Americans under age 65 whose family income is. at or below 133 percent of federal poverty guidelines. ($14,484 for an individual and $29,726 for a family of. four in 2011) by Jan. 1, 2014.
As of June 2016, Colorado Medicaid was renamed Health First Colorado. Through Medicaid expansion and a well-functioning health insurance marketplace â both outcomes of the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) â Colorado has reduced its uninsured rate from 14.3 percent to 6.7 percent â a drop of more than 50 percent.