Impact of the Affordable Care Act on health insurance access, coverage, and cost for refugees resettled in the USA

Background: Refugees arriving in the USA are a vulnerable population with limited access to health insurance. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been heralded as an opportunity to reduce health-care disparities by improving access to health insurance. However there is substantial between-state variat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dr. P Agrawal, MD, A K Venkatesh, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15701282