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Healthcare Eligibility and Availability and Healthcare Reform: Are We Addressing Rural Women's Barriers to Accessing Care?

Description
Reports the results from a focus group of women living in 7 rural Illinois counties to identify barriers in accessing healthcare prior to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Covers potential gaps in the legislation and how they can add to the existing barriers rural populations experience when accessing healthcare.
Author(s)
Kristine Zimmermann, Leslie Carnahan, Ellen Paulsey, Yamile Molina
Citation
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 27(4A), 204-219
Date
11/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Health reform · Population health · Women