This review synthesizes the existing literature to provide evidence-based predictions for the
future of emergency care in the United States as a result of the Patient Protection and …

Importance Failure to rescue (FTR), the mortality rate among surgical patients with
complications, is an emerging quality indicator. Hospitals with ahigh safety-net burden …

Die demographische Entwicklung schreitet kontinuierlich voran und der Gesundheitsmarkt
boomt. Die Frage, wie finanzierungs-und versorgungsseitig damit langfristig umzugehen ist …

Safety-net hospitals rely on disproportionate-share hospital (DSH) payments to help cover
uncompensated care costs and underpayments by Medicaid (known as Medicaid shortfalls) …

Although homeless individuals often experience health problems requiring care, there are
limitations to available research concerning the scale of their needs and the accessibility of …

Background Thirty-one states approved Medicaid expansion after implementation of the
Affordable Care Act. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of Medicaid …

Background: Little is known about whether insurance expansion affects the location and
type of emergency department (ED) use. Understanding these changes can inform state …

Medicaid disproportionate-share hospital (DSH) payments are expected to decline by $35.1
billion between fiscal years 2017 and 2024, a reduction brought about by the Affordable …

As states continue to debate whether or not to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care
Act (ACA), a key consideration is the impact of expansion on the financial position of …

Objective To estimate the effect of the first full year of the ACA Medicaid expansion on
hospital provision of uncompensated care, with special attention paid to hospitals that treat a …