Medicaid Expansion Reduced Uncompensated Care Costs at Louisiana Hospitals: May be a Model for Other States

Kevin Callison, Brigham Walker, Charles Stoecker, Jeral Self and Mark L. Diana

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Abstract: The authors examined changes in hospital uncompensated care costs in the context of Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion.

Keywords: Uncompensated care; Medicaid; Hospital costs; Hospital care; Affordable Care Act; Cost reduction; Nonprofit status; Cost sharing; For-profit status (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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