A Text Message Outreach Intervention to Increase Health Insurance Enrollment for Self-Pay Patients
Our results suggest behaviorally informed text outreach increases insurance enrollment among self-pay patients discharged from the ED at a safety-net hospital and may complement broader strategies to increase health insurance enrollment. Future studies should compare different text message strategies.
Authors
- Joshua Manning
- Jurgen A.H.R. Claassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1778-8151)
- Yan Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3639-6647)
- Caitlin T. Thompson
- Kevin J. Craten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0469-4217)
- Rohit P. Ojha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0595-8990)
- Robert C. Scroggins
Institutions
- JPS Health Network (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Care
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0000000000002157
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00