National and Regional Variation in Local Primary Care Physician Density Relative to the Uninsured and the Affordable Care Act

This study is the first to examine primary care physician (PCP) density relative to the uninsured at the local level prior to and after insurance expansion under the Affordable Care Act. Primary care physician density is associated with access to care, lower inpatient and emergency care, and primary...

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Main Authors: Barry C. Hill RN, MSN, MPH, Daniel Coster PhD, David R. Black PhD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958019873807