Medicaid Eligibility and Time to Re-incarceration Among Previously Incarcerated Subjects With Schizophrenia

**Background:** Many persons with severe mental illness qualify for Medicaid coverage. However, under federal law, states must either suspend or terminate eligibility once they are incarcerated. We hypothesize that prompt re-acquisition of Medicaid eligibility following release from incarceration lo...

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Main Authors: Chris Kozma, Michael Dickson, Jacqueline Pesa, Carmela J. Benson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia Data Analytics, LLC
Series:Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Online Access:http://jheor.scholasticahq.com/article/9845-medicaid-eligibility-and-time-to-re-incarceration-among-previously-incarcerated-subjects-with-schizophrenia.pdf