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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2020

Eliminating Gaps in Medicaid Coverage During Reentry After Incarceration.

Elaine Michelle Albertson, Christopher Scannell, Neda Ashtari, Elizabeth Barnert

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Article in American journal of public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Prevalent Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Young Adults Returning Home From Jail: The Need for Trauma-Informed Reentry Services.Journal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care · 2024
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  15. Perinatal Health Outcomes Among Women on Community Supervision: A Scoping Review.Journal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Elaine Michelle AlbertsonElaine Michelle Albertson is with the Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles. Christopher Scannell is with the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the National Clinician Scholars Program, University of California, Los Angeles. Neda Ashtari and Elizabeth Barnert are with the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
Christopher ScannellElaine Michelle Albertson is with the Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles. Christopher Scannell is with the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the National Clinician Scholars Program, University of California, Los Angeles. Neda Ashtari and Elizabeth Barnert are with the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
Neda AshtariElaine Michelle Albertson is with the Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles. Christopher Scannell is with the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the National Clinician Scholars Program, University of California, Los Angeles. Neda Ashtari and Elizabeth Barnert are with the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
Elizabeth BarnertElaine Michelle Albertson is with the Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles. Christopher Scannell is with the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the National Clinician Scholars Program, University of California, Los Angeles. Neda Ashtari and Elizabeth Barnert are with the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles.
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System · US

Funding

NRSA Training CoreTL1TR001883 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI ALEX BUI, Nina Thawata Harawa · 2016 to 2026
$8.6M
A Pilot Trial of a Network Intervention for Youth after IncarcerationK23DA045747 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI BARNERT, ELIZABETH · 2018 to 2022
$1.0M
NCATS NIH HHS TL1 TR001883NIDA NIH HHS K23 DA045747
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This commentary explores the health and social challenges associated with gaps in Medicaid health insurance coverage for adults and youths exiting the US criminal justice system, and highlights some potential solutions.Because a high proportion of recently incarcerated people come from low-income backgrounds and experience a high burden of disease, the Medicaid program plays an important role in ensuring access to care for this population. However, the Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy, or "inmate exclusion," leads to Medicaid being terminated or suspended upon incarceration, often resulting in gaps in Medicaid coverage at release. These coverage gaps interact with individual-level and population-level factors to influence key health and social outcomes associated with recidivism.Ensuring Medicaid coverage upon release is an important, feasible component of structural change to alleviate health inequities and reduce recidivism. High-yield opportunities to ensure continuous coverage exist at the time of Medicaid suspension or termination and during incarceration prior to release.

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Insurance CoveragePrisonersHealthcare DisparitiesHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMedicaidRecidivismUnited States

Identifiers

PMID31944846
PMCPMC7002937
OpenAlexW3001415711

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