Findings offer insights into population-level health effects that could occur under Affordable Care Act
Boston, MA–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2014. In the first four years after Massachusetts instituted comprehensive health reform in 2006, mortality in the state decreased by 2.9% compared with similar populations in states that didn’t expand health coverage, according to a new study led by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers. They estimated that Massachusetts’ health reform law, which provided near-universal coverage,…
