Estimating the causal effect of the Medicaid expansion on heart transplant volume with a differences-in-differences modelCentral MessagePerspective Statement

Estimating the causal effect of the Medicaid expansion on heart transplant volume with a differences-in-differences modelCentral MessagePerspective Statement

Objective: Recent health policy changes have prioritized providing insurance for more Americans, often through Medicaid expansion (ME). The effectiveness of ME as it relates to expanding access to heart transplantation can be gauged by comparing the volume of Medicaid beneficiaries undergoing heart...

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Main Authors: Ashwin Palaniappan, BA, David Blitzer, MD, Hiroo Takayama, MD, PhD, Frank W. Sellke, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
Medicaid
heart transplantation
ethnic differences
sex differences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273622002820

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