The health and healthcare impact of providing insurance coverage to uninsured children: A prospective observational study

• Hauptverfasser: Glenn Flores (Verfasst von), Hua Lin (Verfasst von), Candice Walker (Verfasst von), Michael Lee (Verfasst von), Janet M. Currie (Verfasst von), Rick Allgeyer (Verfasst von), Alberto Portillo (Verfasst von), Monica Henry (Verfasst von), Marco Fierro (Verfasst von), Kenneth Massey (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Of the 4.8 million uninsured children in America, 62-72% are eligible for but not enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP. Not enough is known, however, about the impact of health insurance on outcomes and costs for previously uninsured children, which has never been examined prospectively....