Changes in the Healthcare Safety Net 1992-2003: Disparities in Access for Uninsured Persons in Florida

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Discusses how the closing of safety net hospitals or conversion from a public or nonprofit to a for-profit status and the increase in community health centers affected access to care for urban and rural uninsured in Florida. Provides patient statistics by time period for age group, sex, safety net events, and more.

Tzy-Mey Kuo, Lee R. Mobley, Gloria J. Bazzoli

International Journal of Health Services, 43(3), 551-566

2013

Access · County-by-county data · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Hospitals · Rural-urban differences · Uninsured and underinsured · Florida