Final Report of the Evaluation of the Medicare Catastrophic Care Act: Impacts onMaternal and Child Health Programs and Beneficiaries

摘要

;Contents: Executive Summary; Introduction; Background: The Medicaid Expansions;Problems of Evaluation Design; ABT Associates' MCCA Evaluation: An Overview of the Studies, Data, and Methods; The Effects of the Expansions on Enrollment; The Effect of Medicaid Enrollment on the Utilization of Prenatal Care; The Effects of Prenatal Care on Birth Outcomes; Relationship of the Expansions to Birth