Short-term impacts of coverage loss in a medicaid population: Early results from a prospective cohort study of the Oregon Health Plan

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 391-398

  Carlson, Matthew J ^a   DeVoe, Jennifer ^b   Wright, Bill J ^c  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EARLE A CHILES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery of health care; Health care access; Insurance coverage; Medicaid; Organization and administration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAID; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COST SHARING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAID; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OREGON; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749633505     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.573     Document Type: Review

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