The effects of Medicaid expansion on the racial/ethnic composition within nursing home residents

Abstract Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA), enacted in 2010, aimed to improve healthcare coverage for American citizens. This study investigates the impact of Medicaid expansion (ME) under the ACA on the racial and ethnic composition of nursing home admissions in the U.S., focusing on whether...

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Main Author: Fernando Loaiza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-06-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-024-00517-3