Changes in Health Care Access and Utilization for Low-SES Adults Aged 51-64 Years After Medicaid Expansion.

Renuka TipirneniHelen G LevyKenneth M LangaRyan J McCammonKara ZivinJamie LusterMonita KarmakarJohn Z Ayanian

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2021)

After Medicaid expansion, low-education status adults aged 51-64 years were more likely to be hospitalized, suggesting poor baseline access to chronic disease management and pent-up demand for hospital services.

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