Toward estimating the impact of changes in immigrants' insurance eligibility on hospital expenditures for uncompensated care

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996 gave states the option to withdraw Medicaid coverage of nonemergency care from most legal immigrants. Our goal was to assess the effect of PRWORA on...

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Main Authors: Curtis Lesley H, Sendersky Veronica, Timbie Justin W, Castel Liana D, Feather Keith A, Schulman Kevin A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/3/1