Health care utilization patterns of homeless individuals in Boston: preparing for Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act

Presented by The American Journal of Public Health, authors: Bharel M, Lin WCW, Zhang J, O’Connell E, Taube R, Clark RE.

Massachusetts’ early expansion of Medicaid provided the opportunity to determine the disease burden and health care utilization for insured individuals experiencing homelessness. This study offers an idea if the impact of Medicaid expansion for this population.

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Categories: Clinical Practice, Ethical and Cultural Issues, Homeless Services, Poverty & Health
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