Study: Medicaid Expansion Brought More ER Trips, But Fewer Uninsured
By June Leffler – Kentucky and other Medicaid expansion states are seeing an increase in overall emergency room visits. Still, fewer uninsured people are going to the ER under the Affordable Care Act. In 2014, states with expanded Medicaid access saw an 8.8 percent increase in the share of ER visits covered by Medicaid, according…