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Intensive Medical Care and Cardiovascular Disease Disability Reductions [PDF]

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There is little empirical evidence to explain why disability declined among the elderly over the past 20 years. In this paper, we explore the role of improved medical care for cardiovascular disease on health status improvements over time.
David M. Cutler   +2 more
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Health Status and Health Care Access of Farm and Rural Populations [PDF]

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Rural residents have higher rates of age-adjusted mortality, disability, and chronic disease than their urban counterparts, though mortality and disability rates vary more by region than by metro status.
Ahearn, Mary Clare   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Disability pensions and social security reform : analysis of the Latin American experience [PDF]

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This paper describes the disability pension arrangements prevailing in ten Latin American countries that reformed their pension systems. The analysis is limited to the topic of disability pensions, without attempting to evaluate other critical aspects ...
Demarco, Gustavo, Grushka, Carlos O.
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Health Benefits for the Uninsured: Design and Early Implementation of the Accelerated Benefits Demonstration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries have serious and immediate health care needs, but, under current law, most are not eligible for Medicare until 24 months after they start receiving cash benefits.
David Butler   +3 more
core  

Specialist intellectual disability liaison nurses in general hospitals in England: cohort study using a large mortality dataset

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective Intellectual disability liaison nurses in general hospitals could enhance access to high-quality, adapted healthcare and improve outcomes. We aimed to explore associations between the input of intellectual disability liaison nurses and the ...
Rory Sheehan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability justice and collective access to labour and delivery care: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background People with disabilities experience perinatal health disparities. This qualitative study examines disabled people’s experiences of labour and delivery care from a disability justice lens.
Meredith Evans   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The group home as moral laboratory: tracing the ethic of autonomy in Dutch intellectual disability care. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Health Care Philos, 2021
van der Weele S   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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