Effects of the ACA on Preventive Care Disparities

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 859-869

  Agirdas, Cagdas ^a   Holding, Jordan G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b Mezrah Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; LANGUAGE; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MARRIAGE; MEDICAID; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF REPORT; BLOOD; ECONOMICS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHOLESTEROL; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85052299771     PISSN: 11755652     EISSN: 11791896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40258-018-0423-5     Document Type: Article

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