Patient motivators for emergency department utilization: a pilot cross-sectional survey of uninsured admitted patients at a university teaching hospital

K Lozano, UC Ogbu, A Amin, B Chakravarthy… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background During the past several decades, emergency department (ED) increasing
volume has proven to be a difficult challenge to address. With the advent of the Affordable …

An observational study of emergency department utilization among enrollees of Minnesota Health Care Programs: financial and non-financial barriers have different …

ND Shippee, TP Shippee, EP Hess… - BMC Health Services …, 2014 - Springer
Background Emergency department (ED) use is costly, and especially frequent among
publicly insured populations in the US, who also disproportionately encounter financial …

[PDF][PDF] How primary care practice affects Medicaid patients' use of emergency services

RA Lowe - LDI issue brief, 2005 - core.ac.uk
The use of emergency departments (EDs) in the US continues to rise. Some of these ED
visits may reflect limited access to primary care, even among patients with a primary care …

Exploring health insurance status and emergency department utilization

P Agarwal, TK Bias, E Vasile, L Moore… - Health services …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Emergency department (ED) use, by both insured and uninsured, leads to significant health
care costs in the United States. While frequent ED use is often attributed to the uninsured …

Reasons for frequent emergency department use by Medicaid enrollees: a qualitative study

R Capp, L Kelley, P Ellis, J Carmona… - Academic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Affordable Care Act initiated several care coordination programs
tailored to reduce emergency department (ED) use for Medicaid‐enrolled frequent ED users …

National study of health insurance type and reasons for emergency department use

R Capp, SP Rooks, JL Wiler, RD Zane… - Journal of general internal …, 2014 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The rates of emergency department (ED) utilization vary
substantially by type of health insurance, but the association between health insurance type …

Access to care among emergency department patients

CA Marco, M Weiner, SL Ream, D Lumbrezer… - Emergency Medicine …, 2012 - emj.bmj.com
Objective The number of annual patient visits to US emergency departments (ED) has been
increasing since 1995, whereas the number of ED is decreasing. Previous studies have …

[图书][B] Dispelling myths about emergency department use: majority of Medicaid visits are for urgent or more serious symptoms

AS Sommers, ER Boukus, E Carrier - 2012 - hschange.org
Policy makers and providers frequently point to Medicaid patients' heavy reliance on
hospital emergency departments as a problem that contributes to crowded emergency …

Access to care issues and the role of EDs in the wake of the Affordable Care Act

AT Janke, AM Brody, DL Overbeek, JC Bedford… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Context Americans who received public insurance under the Affordable Care Act use the
emergency department (ED) more frequently than before they were insured. If newly …

Medicaid expansion reduced emergency department visits by low-income adults due to barriers to outpatient care

SC Chou, S Gondi, SG Weiner, JD Schuur… - Medical …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prior studies have found conflicting effects of Medicaid expansion on
emergency department (ED) utilization but have not studied the reasons patients go to EDs …