Childhood Medicaid Coverage and Later-Life Health Care Utilization
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Health status and utilization: Differences by Medicaid coverage and income
By several measures of health status, the Medicaid population is in worse health than are persons without Medicaid. In addition, poor persons without Medicaid coverage are in poorer health than those who are not poor. Use of health services among those in poor health shows Medicaid eligibles use services at a level comparable to those who are not poor and without Medicaid. Among the poor withou...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Review of Economics and Statistics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0034-6535,1530-9142
DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_00677