In this study, we examine the effects of Medicaid managed care (MMC) on prenatal care utilization and infant health. We …, and we conclude that Medicaid managed care had virtually no causal effect on, prenatal care use, birth outcomes, and …

disease, which would have implications for long-run care needs as well as health outcomes. Such causal connections are often … difficult to establish, but we use Oregon's 2008 Medicaid lottery to assess the management of diabetes and asthma, as well as …. Effects of Medicaid on health care utilization appear similar for those with and without pre-lottery diagnoses of chronic …

We estimate the causal impact of access to means-tested public health insurance coverage (Medicaid) on health outcomes … that allowed simplified Medicaid re-enrollment for previously incarcerated eligible individuals. Using linked … administrative data on criminal convictions and health insurance claims, we find that reducing barriers in access to Medicaid for …