“Insurers have guaranteed payment for 250,000 lives in Arkansas,” she said, noting it will be at an insurance rate, not the Medicaid rate. This expansion of coverage into areas where the working poor live will encourage young doctors to locate in rural areas, she said, because they will ...
The Effect of Greater Area Deprivation and Medicaid Insurance Status on Timing of Care and Rate of Reinjury After Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionINJURY risk factorsRISK assessmentHEALTH services accessibilityANTERIOR cruciate ligament surgery
An American Hospital Association report argues, the “high rate of uninsured [patients] puts stress on the broader health care system. People without insurance put off needed care and rely more heavily on hospital emergency departments, resulting in scarce resources being directed to treat conditions...