Changes in Medicaid Physician Fees and Patterns of Ambulatory Care

Controlling for state fixed effects and other factors, this paper estimates the effect of the generosity of Medicaid physician payment levels on the volume and site of ambulatory care received by Medicaid patients compared to privately insured patients. Results indicate that cuts in Medicaid physici...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sandra L. Decker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-08-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_46.03.291