A cyclist rides along a street near the Tobin Memorial Bridge, background, in Chelsea, Mass., on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. After nearly 1,750 low-income people in the Boston suburb won a lottery to receive monthly stipends from the city from November 2020 to August 2021, researchers found that winners visited emergency departments significantly less than people who did not receive the monthly payments. Credit: AP Photo/Steven Senne, File Giving cash to poor people could result in fewer emergency department visits, a new study suggests.
The study published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at almost 2,900 […]
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