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University of Arizona's Health Science: Study Shows Amputation, Hospitalization Rates Fell Among Minorities Following Medicaid Expansion
May 06, 2022
TUCSON, Arizona, May 6 (TNSJou) -- The University of Arizona's Health Science issued the following news release:

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Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act led to fewer diabetic foot amputations among underserved adults, according to a new study.

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Rates of hospitalization and major amputations among racial and ethnic minority adults with diabetic foot ulcers decreased in states that adopted Medicaid expansion under the Aff . . .

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