Medicaid ACOs associated with persistent insurance disparities in frequency of routine visits in children with asthma
In the US, nearly 6 million children have asthma, and over a third are covered by Medicaid. Although there are 23 state Medicaid programs that have experimented with the implementation of accountable care organizations (ACOs), little is known about the effects of ACOs on long-standing insurance-based disparities within the pediatric asthma care space and outcomes. … Read more