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Mortality and Access to Care among Adults after State Medicaid Expansions
Author(s) -
Benjamin D. Sommers,
Katherine Baicker,
Arnold M. Epstein
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmsa1202099
Subject(s) - medicaid , medicine , patient protection and affordable care act , health insurance , gerontology , health care , demography , environmental health , economic growth , sociology , economics
Several states have expanded Medicaid eligibility for adults in the past decade, and the Affordable Care Act allows states to expand Medicaid dramatically in 2014. Yet the effect of such changes on adults' health remains unclear. We examined whether Medicaid expansions were associated with changes in mortality and other health-related measures.

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