Spillover benefit of improved access to healthcare on reducing worry about housing and meal affordability

• Main Authors: Shiho Kino (Author), Koryu Sato (Author), Ichiro Kawachi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background The Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion improved access to health insurance among low-income populations. We sought to examine the spillover benefits of the ACA Medicaid expansion on ability to afford rent/mortgage and purchase of nutritious meals. Methods Using data from the...