Obamacare and Emergency Rooms: a Bit of Perspective Needed

Oregon study doesn’t undermine Affordable Care Act claims, as critics contend. Headlines based on a study of emergency room visits by a few thousand Oregon Medicaid beneficiaries undoubtedly gave the Obama administration heartburn last week.  Although the study predated the Medicaid expansion authorized by the Affordable Care Act—which began in some states on January 1—many [...]