New outreach, new law could boost health care for homeless people

New outreach, new law could boost health care for homeless people
- September 17, 2021
- Research by Rachel Goldberg and Dave Snow, sociology, The Orange County Register, Sept. 17, 2021
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An analysis by UC Irvine researchers, for example, estimated that in Orange County the price tag for treating the chronically homeless at local hospitals and emergency rooms ran to $77 million over a 12-month period that ended in 2015.
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