Emergency Room Use Stayed High In Oregon Medicaid Study

(By Kristian Foden-Vencil, Oregon Public Broadcasting published by Kaiser Health News)

Will Medicaid expansion save the country money as people stop using expensive emergency rooms for primary care?

Not in the first years, said a study published Wednesday online in the New England Journal of Medicine. Continue reading article here……

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