Families with a parent or children visited the emergency room or was hospitalized were 5 percentage points more likely to be evicted for financial reasons than families that did not use acute care.

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Acute care utilization and housing hardships in American children - PubMed

Millions of families in the United States are economically vulnerable: one shock can lead to hardship. We use data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to examine the association between acute healthcare utilization - emergency room visits or hospitalizations - and subsequent housing …

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