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Parents’ Report of Their Children’s Underinsurance Status After the Affordable Care Act

John M. Pascoe, Adrienne Stolfi, Gregory Eberhart and Harry Khamis
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2021, 34 (1) 208-215; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.01.200036
John M. Pascoe
From the Department of Pediatrics, Wright State University–Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH.
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Adrienne Stolfi
From the Department of Pediatrics, Wright State University–Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH.
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Gregory Eberhart
From the Department of Pediatrics, Wright State University–Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH.
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Harry Khamis
From the Department of Pediatrics, Wright State University–Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH.
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