The Effect of the Massachusetts Reform on Health Care Utilization
The 2006 Massachusetts health care reform expanded insurance coverage in the state to near-universal levels. As the uninsured gained coverage, their out-of-pocket costs of medical care fell, inducing them to seek more care. This paper analyzes the effect of the reform on reported health care utiliza...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_49.04.05 |