Aid to people with disabilities: Medicaid's growing role

Annual Review of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue , 2006, Pages 417-442

  Carbaugh, Alicia L ^a   Elias, Risa ^a   Rowland, Diane ^a  

^a HENRY J KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Dual eligibles; Insurance; Long term care; Low income

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; LONG TERM CARE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING HOME; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; CHILD; DISABLED PERSONS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAID; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; ROLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645811510     PISSN: 01637525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.27.021405.102145     Document Type: Review

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