In This Issue of Archives of Internal Medicine
Abstract
Health Insurance Status Change and Emergency Department Use Among US Adults Recent events have increased the instability of health insurance, with health care reform expanding insurance coverage and the economic recession increasing the uninsured population. This analysis of 159 934 US adults from the National Health Interview Survey found that while uninsured adults had similar emergency department (ED) use rates as insured adults, those with recent changes in insurance status had over 30%...