Leveraging the affordable care act to enroll justice-involved populations in medicaid: State and local efforts

Health Affairs

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2044-2051

  Bandara, Sachini N ^a   Huskamp, Haiden A ^b   Riedel, Lauren E ^b   McGinty, Emma E ^a   Webster, Daniel ^a   Toone, Robert E ^c   Barry, Colleen L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DETENTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUSTICE; LANDSCAPE; MEDICAID; PRISON; PROBATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCREENING; SOCIAL WORK; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; INSURANCE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PRISONER; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MEDICAID; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PRISONERS; PRISONS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84951044760     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0668     Document Type: Article

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