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Changes in Insurance Coverage and Source of Health Care among High-risk Rural Female Offenders Following the Affordable Care Act

Description
Highlights a study on healthcare coverage for formerly incarcerated rural women who use drugs. Compares pre- and post-Affordable Care Act (ACA) rates and considers the role of insurance coverage in healthcare utilization.
Author(s)
Megan F. Dickson, Michele Staton, Martha Tillson, et al.
Citation
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 29(3), 843-863
Date
08/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Criminal justice system · Health insurance · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Women