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Health Insurance Enrollment Decisions: Preferences for Coverage, Worker Sorting, and Insurance Take-up

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
The weak response by the uninsured to initiatives encouraging voluntary enrollment in health insurance has raised concerns regarding the extent to which the uninsured value insurance.
Alan C. Monheit, Jessica Primoff Vistnes
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Health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in rural Ghana: policy and equity implications

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2023
Background Globally, health insurance has been identified as a key component of healthcare financing. The implementation of health insurance policies in low and middle-income countries has led to a significant increase in access to healthcare services in
Martin Ayanore   +10 more
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Health Insurance Coverage among Youth and Young Adults with Work Limitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper explores health insurance coverage trends for youth (age 15-18) and young adults (age 19-29) with work limitations using data from the Current Population Survey.
Horvath-Rose, Ann   +2 more
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Investigating sustainability challenges for the National Health Insurance Fund in Tanzania: a modelling approach

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective This study aimed to model the long-term cost associated with expanding public health insurance coverage in Tanzania.Design, setting and participants We analysed the 2016 claims of 2 923 524 beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance Fund in
Günther Fink   +3 more
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Access to care among Medicaid and uninsured patients in community health centers after the Affordable Care Act

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The Affordable Care Act expanded Medicaid and increased federal funding for Community Health Centers (CHCs). To examine the role of Medicaid coverage on care patterns for those with available safety net care, we assessed differences in access ...
Veri Seo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insurance coverage for genomic tests [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2018
On 16 March, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare will cover Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved or cleared genomic tests that encompass broad gene panels for advanced cancer patients ([ 1 ][1]).
Phillips, Kathryn A   +9 more
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Health insurance coverage and the macroeconomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2005
This paper investigates the relationship between the macroeconomy and health insurance coverage for non-elderly Americans. We find that, for men, state unemployment rate is positively correlated with the probability of health insurance coverage in general and through an employer in particular, and that these correlations are only partly explained by ...
John Cawley, Kosali I. Simon
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Health Insurance Status as a Barrier to Ideal Cardiovascular Health for U.S. Adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Little is known about the association between cardiovascular (CV) health and health insurance status. We hypothesized that U.S. adults without health insurance coverage would have a lower likelihood of ideal cardiovascular health.Using National Health ...
Michael A McClurkin   +7 more
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Health insurance coverage and timely antenatal care attendance in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Introduction Out-of-pocket payments for healthcare remain a significant health financing challenge in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), preventing women from using maternal health services.
Richard Gyan Aboagye   +6 more
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Employment-Based Health Insurance: 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[Excerpt] This report uses data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to examine the characteristics of people with employer-provided health insurance coverage as well as characteristics of employers that offer health insurance. This
Janicki, Hubert
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