Medicaid Expansion Under ACA May Have Reduced Rate of Major Diabetes-Related Amputations

by Patrick Campbell

An analysis of data from 2013-2015 provides insight into the impact of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act on rate of major diabetes-related amputations and suggests a shift in the distribution of uninsured patients may have driven reductions observed in the study.

Data from a new study are providing clinicians with insight into the effects of the Medicaid Expansion Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) on rates of diabetes-related major amputations among racial and ethnic minority adults with diabetes … read more


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