State-Level Analysis of Access to Intensive Eating Disorder Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries
Although access varied by state, most eating disorder treatment centers did not accept Medicaid. Additional studies are needed to investigate the unmet needs of Medicaid beneficiaries and ways to ensure access to adequate care.
Authors
- Emma I. Scott
- Sushmita Shoma Ghose
- Amanda Doreson
- Mustafa Karakuş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1200-3359)
- R. A. S. Welch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0500-8403)
- Tanvi Rao
Institutions
- Westat (United States) (US)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatric Services
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20250233
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 44.11