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Correction to: Providing dental insurance can positively impact oral health outcomes in Ontario. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res, 2021
Zivkovic N   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Moving Toward Universalism? The Future of Long‐Term Care in the United States

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points America's long‐term care system is largely poverty‐based, requiring most older adults to spend down their assets to qualify for limited, Medicaid‐funded support, which is biased toward institutional care and plagued by bureaucratic complexity and enrollment hurdles. There are now, however, some promising changes.
PAMELA HERD
wiley   +1 more source

Dental insurance and use of dental services.

open access: yesHealth reports, 2002
This article examines socioeconomic differences in insurance for dental services among Canadians aged 15 or older and factors associated with the use of dental services.The data on dental insurance coverage and use of dental services are from the cross-sectional file of Statistics Canada's 1996/97 National Population Health Survey.
W J, Millar, D, Locker
openaire   +1 more source

A New Playbook: State‐Driven Solutions for Resilient Health Data

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Disruptions to federal health data infrastructure threaten states’ ability to identify health disparities, target interventions, and evaluate programs, making state‐level investment in data infrastructure and systems especially urgent. States can build resilient, equity‐centered data systems by enacting data disaggregation legislation ...
NINEZ A. PONCE   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distributional Effect of Insurer Competition on Premiums: Evidence From the Employer‐Sponsored Health Insurance Market

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how insurer competition affects premiums for fully‐insured plans in the employer‐sponsored health insurance market. By utilizing quasi‐experimental variations induced by mergers among national insurers, we show that increased insurer concentration leads to higher premiums, but there exists substantial heterogeneity.
Haizhen Lin, Yaying Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Paediatric Hospital Presentations for Odontogenic Pain and Infection in Western Australia

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral health‐related conditions are a leading and preventable cause of paediatric hospital presentations in Australia, contributing substantially to healthcare expenditure and placing increasing pressure on public hospital infrastructure.
Jilen Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Needs Assessment of Pregnant Women/Mothers in Berkeley: A Mixed-Methods Approach

open access: yesJournal of the California Dental Association
Background Optimal oral health during pregnancy is important for maternal and child health.Aim To assess the prenatal oral health needs of low-income women in Berkeley, California, and identify barriers and facilitators to dental care.Methods The study ...
Karen Raju   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Work‐Related Hazards Impacting Health and Well‐Being Among Australian Dental Practitioners: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This scoping review explored the prevalence of work‐related psychological and physical health issues among Australian dental practitioners, mapped across key occupational hazard domains (psychosocial/organisational, physical/ergonomic and environmental/infection‐related) and summarised reported impacts on practitioner well‐being and workforce ...
Negar Jamshidi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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