Medicaid in Small Towns and Rural America: A Lifeline for Children, Families, and Communities

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Article Publication Date: 
6/6/2017
Summary: 
University Center for Children and Families (CCF) and the University of North Carolina NC Rural Health Research Program (NC RHRP) studies the effects of Medicaid on rural areas and small towns as opposed to dense metropolitan areas. Since the implementation of the ACA, those who are covered by insurance have noticeably increased the number of Americans who are insured.
Article Author: 
Wagnerman, Karina; Alker, Joan; Hoadley, Jack; Holmes, Mark
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Programs/Initiatives: 
Affordable Care Act (ACA)

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