How Financial Support Can Decrease Emergency Department Utilization
Monday, 22 July 2024, 16:01
Introduction
A new study suggests that providing cash assistance to low-income individuals could significantly impact their health choices.
Key Findings
- Financial Support: The study shows that increased income can lead to fewer emergency department visits.
- Healthcare Utilization: Lowering emergency visits may alleviate pressure on healthcare systems.
Conclusion
These findings advocate for cash assistance programs as a potential strategy to enhance public health and decrease emergency healthcare costs.
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