Health-related outcomes among the poor: Medicaid expansion vs. non-expansion states

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Han, Xuesong ^a,b   Nguyen, Binh T ^a   Drope, Jeffrey ^a   Jemal, Ahmedin ^a,b  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC NAMES; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAID EXPANSION STATES; MEDICAID NONEXPANDING STATES; MEDICAL SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; POVERTY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; POVERTY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84956875657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144429     Document Type: Article

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