Health Care Utilization Patterns of Homeless Individuals in Boston: Preparing for Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act
Author(s) -
Monica Bharel,
WenChieh Lin,
Jianying Zhang,
Elizabeth O’Connell,
Robert L. Taube,
Robin E. Clark
Publication year - 2013
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.2013.301421
Subject(s) - medicaid , health care , medicine , environmental health , patient protection and affordable care act , gerontology , mental health , family medicine , disease , medical diagnosis , psychiatry , pathology , economics , economic growth
We studied 6494 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) patients to understand the disease burden and health care utilization patterns for a group of insured homeless individuals.
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