12-Month Continuous Eligibility in Medicaid: Impact on Service Utilization (Presentation)
Presentation by Shana Alex Lavarreda (UCLA Center for Health Policy Research) at the 2011 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lavarreda discusses the findings from her SHARE-sponsored study evaluating the connection between 12-month continuous eligibility in Medicaid and children's access to care. The presentation concludes with a discussion of the implications of this evaluation for the implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act.