PURPOSE Health insurance coverage affects a patient's ability to access optimal care, the
percentage of insured patients on a clinic's panel has an impact on the clinic's ability to …

Abstract Background The Affordable Care Act expanded Medicaid and increased federal
funding for Community Health Centers (CHCs). To examine the role of Medicaid coverage …

Background: It is crucial to understand the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This
study assesses changes in insurance status of patients visiting community health centers …

The Affordable Care Act's (ACA) Medicaid expansions improved access to care for low-
income populations, yet evidence is limited on how these gains differed by race/ethnicity …

ABSTRACT ISSUE: Prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), blacks and Hispanics were more
likely than whites to face barriers in access to health care. GOAL: Assess the effect of the …

This historical analysis shows that in the years just prior to the Affordable Care Act's
expansion of health insurance coverage, black and Hispanic working-age adults were far …

This quasi-experimental study evaluated racial/ethnic disparities in health insurance and
differences in visits post-versus pre-Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion. We …

Prior to the Affordable Care Act, one in three young adults aged 19 to 25 years were
uninsured, with substantial racial/ethnic disparities in coverage. We analyzed the separate …

Importance The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) temporarily increased
primary care practitioners'(PCP) Medicaid fees to that of Medicare for 2013 to 2014 (fee …

Objective: To examine racial and ethnic disparities in health care access and utilization after
the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance mandate was fully implemented in 2014 …