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Medicaid Increases Emergency-Department Use: Evidence from Oregon's Health Insurance Experiment by Taubman, Sarah L., Allen, Heidi L., Wright, Bill J., Baicker, Katherine, Finkelstein, Amy N.

“…In 2008, Oregon initiated a limited expansion of a Medicaid program for uninsured, low-income adults, drawing names from a waiting list by lottery. This…”
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The Effect of Medicaid on Dental Care of Poor Adults: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment by Baicker, Katherine, Allen, Heidi L., Wright, Bill J., Taubman, Sarah L., Finkelstein, Amy N.

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of Medicaid coverage on dental care outcomes, a major health concern for low‐income populations. Data Sources Primary and…”
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A longitudinal analysis of violence and healthcare service utilization in Mexico by Vargas, Laura X, Richmond, Therese S, Allen, Heidi L, Meisel, Zachary F

“…We analyze the degree to which community violence in Mexico, largely due to organized crime violence, affects health care service utilization. This study…”
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Can Medicaid Expansion Prevent Housing Evictions? by Allen, Heidi L., Eliason, Erica, Zewde, Naomi, Gross, Tal

“…Evictions are increasingly recognized as a serious concern facing low-income households. This study evaluated whether expansions of Medicaid can prevent…”
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The Health And Social Needs Of Medicaid Beneficiaries In The Postpartum Year: Evidence From A Multistate Survey by Daw, Jamie R, Underhill, Kristen, Liu, Chen, Allen, Heidi L

“…As of September 2023, thirty-seven states and Washington, D.C., had adopted the option in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to extend pregnancy Medicaid…”
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Effect of Medicaid Coverage on ED Use — Further Evidence from Oregon’s Experiment by Finkelstein, Amy N, Taubman, Sarah L, Allen, Heidi L, Wright, Bill J, Baicker, Katherine

“…Newly insured people will most likely use more health care across settings, including the emergency department, for at least 2 years, rather than substituting…”
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Medicaid's Heavy Lift by ALLEN, HEIDI L.

“…Medicaid, America's health insurance for the poor, has been under intense scrutiny for decades and even more so since the Patient Protection and Affordable…”
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The Oregon Experiment — Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes by Baicker, Katherine, Taubman, Sarah L, Allen, Heidi L, Bernstein, Mira, Gruber, Jonathan H, Newhouse, Joseph P, Schneider, Eric C, Wright, Bill J, Zaslavsky, Alan M, Finkelstein, Amy N

“…In 2008, a lottery was used to select low-income adults for Medicaid expansion in Oregon. In this comparison of persons who were selected and those who were…”
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Medicaid and COVID-19: At the Center of Both Health and Economic Crises by Allen, Heidi L, Sommers, Benjamin D

“…This Viewpoint discusses the financial pressures placed on US state budgets from the likely growth of Medicaid rolls during the COVID-19 pandemic, and proposes…”
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Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care by Sexual Orientation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: United States, January 2021-February 2022 by Nguyen, Kevin H, Levengood, Timothy W, Allen, Heidi L, Gonzales, Gilbert

“…To compare health insurance coverage and access to care by sex and sexual minority status during the COVID-19 pandemic and assess whether lack of insurance…”
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Effect of Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit to Americans Without Dependent Children on Psychological Distress: The Paycheck Plus Health Study Randomized Controlled Trial by Courtin, Emilie, Allen, Heidi L, Katz, Lawrence F, Miller, Cynthia, Aloisi, Kali, Muennig, Peter A

“…Antipoverty policies have the potential to improve mental health. We conducted a randomized trial (Paycheck Plus Health Study Randomized Controlled Trial, New…”
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The Health Effects Of Expanding The Earned Income Tax Credit: Results From New York City by Courtin, Emilie, Aloisi, Kali, Miller, Cynthia, Allen, Heidi L, Katz, Lawrence F, Muennig, Peter

“…Antipoverty policies may hold promise as tools to improve health and reduce mortality rates among low-income Americans. We examined the health effects of the…”
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The Effect Of Medicaid On Medication Use Among Poor Adults: Evidence From Oregon by Baicker, Katherine, Allen, Heidi L., Wright, Bill J., Finkelstein, Amy N.

“…Oregon's 2008 Medicaid expansion significantly increased the use of prescription medications in 2009-10.There are major barriers in access to prescription…”
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Medicaid Work Requirements Shift to New Terrain by Sommers, Benjamin D, Allen, Heidi L

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The Effect of Medicaid on Management of Depression: Evidence From the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment by BAICHER, KATHERINE, ALLEN, HEIDI L., WRIGHT, BILL J., TAUBMAN, SARAH L., FINKELSTEIN, AMY N.

“…Context: Expanding Medicaid to previously uninsured adults has been shown to increase detection and reduce the prevalence of depression, but the ways that…”
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Work-related and personal predictors of COVID-19 transmission: evidence from the UK and USA by Anand, Paul, Allen, Heidi L, Ferrer, Robert L, Gold, Natalie, Gonzales Martinez, Rolando Manuel, Kontopantelis, Evangelos, Krause, Melanie, Vergunst, Francis

“…To develop evidence of work-related and personal predictors of COVID-19 transmission. Data are drawn from a population survey of individuals in the USA and UK…”
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What does Medicaid expansion mean for cancer screening and prevention? Results from a randomized trial on the impacts of acquiring Medicaid coverage by Wright, Bill J., Conlin, Alison K., Allen, Heidi L., Tsui, Jennifer, Carlson, Matthew J., Li, Hsin Fang

“…BACKGROUND The Oregon Medicaid lottery provided a unique opportunity to assess the causal impacts of health insurance on cancer screening rates within the…”
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Association of Medicaid vs Marketplace Eligibility on Maternal Coverage and Access With Prenatal and Postpartum Care by Eliason, Erica L, Daw, Jamie R, Allen, Heidi L

“…Policy makers are considering insurance expansions to improve maternal health. The tradeoffs between expanding Medicaid or subsidized private insurance for…”
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Inequities in Self-Reported Social Risk Factors by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity by Nguyen, Kevin H, Levengood, Timothy W, Gordon, Allegra R, Menard, Leesh, Allen, Heidi L, Gonzales, Gilbert

“…Sexual minority (ie, people who self-identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, and other nonheterosexual identities) and gender minority (ie, people who…”
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A Social Work Approach to Policy: Implications for Population Health by Miller, Daniel P, Bazzi, Angela R, Allen, Heidi L, Martinson, Melissa L, Salas-Wright, Christopher P, Jantz, Kathryn, Crevi, Katherine, Rosenbloom, David L

“…The substantial disparities in health and poorer outcomes in the United States relative to peer nations suggest the need to refocus health policy. Through…”
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