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Appalachian disparities in tobacco cessation treatment utilization in Medicaid
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020 Background Kentucky Medicaid enrollees, particularly those in the rural Appalachian region, face disproportionate smoking rates and tobacco-related disease burden relative to the rest of the United States (US).
Amie Goodin +4 more
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Twitter Sentiment Predicts Affordable Care Act Marketplace Enrollment
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2015 BackgroundTraditional metrics of the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and health insurance marketplaces in the United States include public opinion polls and marketplace enrollment, which are published with a lag of weeks to months.
Wong, Charlene A +6 more
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HIV Screening and the Affordable Care Act
American Journal of Men's Health, 2017 Men continue to bear disproportionate accounts of HIV diagnoses. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care act aims to address health care disparities by recommending preventative services, including HIV screening, expanding community health centers ...
Greg Carter MSN, RN CNS +2 more
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The Effects of Political Versus Actuarial Uncertainty on Insurance Market Stability
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020 Market stabilization is a critical regulatory challenge for the private insurance component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Initially ACA market instability was due largely to the actuarial uncertainty associated with new market conditions for which ...
Mark A. Hall
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Community-Oriented Primary Care (COPC) and the Affordable Care Act
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2015 Community-oriented primary care (COPC) is a model of health care delivery that tightly integrates primary care and public health. This model of care, applied around the globe, could be more widely adopted in the United States as clinical delivery systems
Jaime Gofin, Rosa Gofin, Jim P. Stimpson
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Mammography Screening in a Large Health System Following the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations and the Affordable Care Act. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Practice recommendations for mammography screening were issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in 2009 and expansion of insurance coverage was provided under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act soon thereafter, yet the influence of ...
Heidi D Nelson +3 more
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Health Care Access by Weight Status in the State of Georgia
Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2019 Background: Obesity continues to grow in prevalence in the United States and within the state of Georgia. Obesity is a risk factor for many chronic and preventable diseases.
Elizabeth Pullekines +1 more
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The Affordable Care Act and Polarization in the United States
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020 We argue that partisan polarization in public support of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is affected not only by policy design but also by which party makes those decisions.
Julianna Pacheco +2 more
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Initial Health Assessments and HIV Screening under the Affordable Care Act. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 156,300 (95% CI 144,100-165,900) Americans living with HIV in 2012 were unaware of their infection.
Arleen A Leibowitz +2 more
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