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Financial Hardship: A Consequence of Survivorship?
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012Despite this success on the treatment front, we have done little in a concerted and well-planned fashion to investigate and address the problems of survivors. It is as if we have invented sophisticated techniques to save people from drowning, but once they have been pulled from the water, we leave them on the dock to cough and splutter on their own in ...
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Gender Differences in Financial Hardships of Medical Debt
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2011Women are more likely than men to forgo, delay, and ration medical care because of medical debt. Using 2003-04 Community Tracking Study Household Survey data, this study examined gender differences in five financial hardships associated with medical debt. Regression analyses accounting for predisposing, enabling, and need factors of health services use
Jacqueline C, Wiltshire +3 more
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Financial hardship: bankruptcy, insolvency, and medical charity
2017Bankruptcy and insolvency were the types of career turbulence that were most likely to interrupt medical careers. Insolvency might entail a stay in debtor’s prison. This chapter examines the experiences of men who suffered financial setback and explores their access to support systems.
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Financial Hardship After Surgical Procedures
JAMA SurgeryImportance Affordable access to surgical procedures remains elusive for many in the US. However, the financial hardship attributable to surgical procedures is not well understood at the national level. Objective To evaluate the ...
Alexandra Hernandez +8 more
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Financial Hardship—an Unwanted Consequence of Cancer Treatment
Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports, 2015The substantial economic burden of cancer is increasingly being shifted to patients. Financial burden experienced by patients as a result of medical treatment has an impact on their lifestyle choices, health behaviors, and quality of life. Variation in treatment recommendations based on the patients' economic status or affordability may be against the ...
Julie, McNulty, Nandita, Khera
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Financial hardship among individuals with serious mental illness
Psychiatry Research, 2019This study explored financial hardship, defined as difficulty in obtaining food, shelter, or medicine in the past 12 months and its personal and clinical correlates in individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) in a sample of 271 adults with SMI newly admitted to two inner city community mental health centers.
Stanislav, Spivak +4 more
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Financial Hardship: Insights from a Survey of Financial Counsellors
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015Financial hardship occurs where a consumer takes on payment obligations under a contract but then becomes unable to meet them when they fall due. The authors present the results of a survey of financial counsellors with the aim of drawing upon the extensive work experience of the counsellors to put together a broad picture of the underlying causes of ...
Paul Ali, Evgenia Bourova, Ian Ramsay
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Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 2016
As more patients enroll in health insurance with high out-of-pocket costs, provider-patient cost discussions are of growing importance. Little is known about how patients want providers to engage in cost conversations. We surveyed 842 chronically ill adults seeking financial help to examine preferences around treatment trade-offs in 3 areas-convenience,
Margaret, Lowenstein +3 more
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As more patients enroll in health insurance with high out-of-pocket costs, provider-patient cost discussions are of growing importance. Little is known about how patients want providers to engage in cost conversations. We surveyed 842 chronically ill adults seeking financial help to examine preferences around treatment trade-offs in 3 areas-convenience,
Margaret, Lowenstein +3 more
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Government response to pay petition ‘ignores financial hardship’
Nursing Standard, 2016The RCN has described the government's response to a petition against the annual 1% pay cap on NHS staff as 'completely inadequate'.
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Financial Hardship, Social Support, and Perceived Stress
Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2017This study examines the associations among financial hardship, perception of situation, social support, and perceived stress using data from the second wave of the National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States. Both financial hardship and perception of situation were hypothesized to be positively associated with perceived stress, whereas ...
Park, Narang +3 more
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