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Publication Date: June 2008
Publisher: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s):
Research Area: Health
Keywords: Elderly; Senior citizen
Type: Brief
Abstract:
Average medical expenditures per person are lower under public programs like Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) than under private insurance, according to new research published by Health Affairs.