Open AccessObstetric care and payment source: do low-risk Medicaid women get less care?
Author(s) -
Sharon A. Dobie,
L. Gary Hart,
Meredith A. Fordyce,
C. Holly A. Andrilla,
Roger A. Rosenblatt
Publication year - 1998
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.88.1.51
Subject(s) - medicaid , medicine , prenatal care , family medicine , pregnancy , demography , environmental health , obstetrics , health care , population , sociology , biology , economics , genetics , economic growth
This study examined whether Medicaid-insured women at low risk receive less adequate obstetrical care than privately insured women.