Open AccessLinking Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life to Reductions in Medicaid Costs Among Students Who Use School-Based Health Centers
Author(s) -
Terrance J. Wade,
Jeff J. Guo
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.185355
Subject(s) - medicaid , environmental health , quality (philosophy) , medicine , gerontology , family medicine , psychology , health care , political science , philosophy , epistemology , law
We examined whether improvements in pediatric health-related quality of life (HRQOL) stemming from use of school-based health centers (SBHCs) resulted in lower Medicaid costs.
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