By Monica Smith
Certain aspects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) may have significantly benefited patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), according to new research that found a much higher proportion of Maryland patients undergoing limb-salvaging revascularization instead of amputation after the state implemented the ACA.
Since passage of the ACA in 2010, more than 20 million previously uninsured residents in the United States have gained access to healthcare coverage. To