Health Insurance Coverage, Health Care Utilization, and Health Outcomes within the Context of Marcellus Shale Development
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Description
A discussion of the public health impacts of the Marcellus Shale natural gas well development in four Pennsylvania counties. Includes comparisons of health insurance coverage rates and availability; the burden of increased utilization of healthcare facilities and services; and health outcomes as they relate to the environmental effects of natural gas extraction.
Date
03/2017
Organization
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
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Emergency department and urgent care services
· Environmental health
· Health insurance
· Healthcare facilities
· Occupational health and safety
· Public health
· Statistics and data
· Substance use and misuse
· Pennsylvania