Extending contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act saves public funds

Contraception

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-148

  Burlone, Suzanne ^a   Edelman, Alison B ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^a   Trussell, James ^b,c   Dantas, Stella ^d   Rodriguez, Maria I ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d Northwest Permanente PC   (United States)

Author keywords

Affordable Care Act; Contraception; Cost effectiveness; Decision analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CONTRACEPTION; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; OREGON; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; STATE HEALTH PLANS;

EID: 84872163443     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: 18790518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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