Will health insurance expansion cut ER use? U-M study in teens & young adults may help predict

As the nation prepares for more uninsured Americans to gain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, a question hangs over crowded emergency rooms: Will the newly insured make fewer ER visits than they do today? A new study suggests that while the number of ER visits will likely stay about the same, clinic visits will likely go up.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-10/uom…