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Research paper thumbnail of Examining the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Two Illinois Emergency Departments

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 5

The emergency department (ED) has long served as a safety net for the uninsured and those with li... more The emergency department (ED) has long served as a safety net for the uninsured and those with limited access to routine healthcare. This study aimed to compare the characteristics and severity of ED visits in an Illinois academic medical center (AMC) and community hospital (CH) of a single health system before and after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Research paper thumbnail of Examining the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Two Illinois Emergency Departments

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 5

The emergency department (ED) has long served as a safety net for the uninsured and those with li... more The emergency department (ED) has long served as a safety net for the uninsured and those with limited access to routine healthcare. This study aimed to compare the characteristics and severity of ED visits in an Illinois academic medical center (AMC) and community hospital (CH) of a single health system before and after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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