Does extending health insurance coverage to the uninsured improve population health outcomes?

James Thornton () and Jennifer Rice ()

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2008, vol. 6, issue 4, 217-230

Abstract: This analysis suggests that extending health insurance coverage through the private market to the 46 million Americans without health insurance may well produce large social economic benefits for the nation as a whole. Copyright Adis Data Information BV 2008

Date: 2008
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