Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Lack of Consistent Medicaid Coverage May Cost More

The NY Times reports that a five-year retrospective study of almost 5 million California residents has found that “People who have spotty Medicaid coverage are more than three times likelier than those who maintain continuous coverage to be hospitalized for an illness that could have been managed outside the hospital with doctors’ visits and medication." Read more here.

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