The Effects of Expanding Public Insurance to Rural Low-Income Childless Adults

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Details a study on the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion on healthcare usage for rural adults without children in Wisconsin from 2007-2012. Discusses the frequency and type of care sought after participants gained coverage. Records visits in 3 categories: Emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and outpatient visits.

Marguerite E. Burns, Laura Dague, Thomas DeLeire, et al.

Health Services Research, 49(s2), 2173-2187

12/2014

Access · Medicaid · Statistics and data · Uninsured and underinsured · Wisconsin