California's Early Coverage Expansion under the Affordable Care Act: A County-Level Analysis

Health Services Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 825-845

  Sommers, Benjamin D ^a   Chua, Kao Ping ^b   Kenney, Genevieve M ^b   Long, Sharon K ^c   McMorrow, Stacey ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

disparities; health reform; Medicaid; state policies; uninsured

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; STUDY DESIGN; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; CALIFORNIA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; INFANT; INSURANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949843643     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12397     Document Type: Article

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