Health reform in action: Updates on implementation of the affordable care act

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 869-873

  Gee, Rebekah E ^a   Levy, Barbara ^a   Reyes, Carolina ^a  

^a VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MEDICAID; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; UNITED STATES;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICAID; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898767573     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000185     Document Type: Article

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