Increased likelihood of select conditions among Medicaid beneficiaries with mental health conditions compared to the general Medicaid population in the U.S. in 2018*
Characteristic
Increased likelihood
Arthritis
5.6
Hypertension
3.8
Diabetes
3.4
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* Data based on claims analytics independent from the 2019 McKinsey Consumer Social Determinants of Health Survey. General Medicaid population includes individuals with and without mental health conditions.
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Increased likelihood of select conditions due to poor mental health U.S. 2018
A fielded in 2018 showed that Medicaid beneficiaries with mental health conditions were 5.6 times as likely to suffer from arthritis than Medicaid beneficiaries without mental health conditions. This statistic shows the increased likelihood of arthritis, hypertension and diabetes among Medicaid beneficiaries with mental health conditions compared to the general Medicaid population in the U.S. in 2018.
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McKinsey & Company. (February 1, 2020). Increased likelihood of select conditions among Medicaid beneficiaries with mental health conditions compared to the general Medicaid population in the U.S. in 2018* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1115519/us-mental-health-and-physical-conditions-increased-likelihood/
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