When Health Law Fails Marginalized Workers: Surveying ERISA’s Real-World Health Consequences

• In Event: Federal and State Policy on Health and Social Issues

Brief Overview

Despite ERISA’s major role in health insurance, little is known about health or economic effects of its limited recourse for denied patients. Surveying 2,569 adults, this article shows not only discontent, but inequitable effects on U.S. patients.

Author

• Miranda Elyse Yaver, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus