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Medicaid Expansions and Fertility in the United States [PDF]
Beginning in the mid 1980s and extending through the early to mid 1990s, a substantial number of women and children gained eligibility for Medicaid through a series of income-based expansions.
Leonard M. Lopoo +2 more
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Mortality in functional seizures: Evidence from a large electronic health records dataset
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Several studies have found that people with functional seizures (FS) have increased mortality, approaching that of epilepsy (epileptic seizures [ES]). The small numbers of deaths in these studies make it unclear whether they can be attributed to comorbidities. We used a very large electronic health database to compare mortality in FS
Richard A. Kanaan +4 more
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The Effect of Medicaid Expansions for Low-Income Children on Medicaid Participation and Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the SIPP [PDF]
Increased availability of public health insurance for children has led to two potentially contradictory concerns for public policy: that expanded availability of public insurance may lead families to decline private insurance and that additional public ...
John C. Ham, Lara D. Shore-Sheppard
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Occupational Licensing and Psychologist Supply
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does reducing interstate licensing barriers increase the supply of mental health providers? We study this question using the U.S. Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT), which allows psychologists to practice across state lines via telemedicine without obtaining additional state licenses.
Daniel Goetz
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Other title: Recognize and report Medicaid fraud
, 2011 "Protecting Ohio's Families."; "Created: 8/25/2011 ...; Modified: 9/6/2011 ..."--Document properties screen.; Brochure; intended to be printed off on one sheet, front and back, and folded in thirds.; Harvested from the web on 10/23/13"Recognize and ...
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Disparities in thyroid cancer care are driven by demographic and socioeconomic factors such as insurance status, income, and access to specialized care. Methods Retrospective chart review. Demographic and clinical data from 281 adult patients who underwent thyroidectomy or hemithyroidectomy for papillary or follicular thyroid cancer
Breanna Dominguez +5 more
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The Responsiveness of Private Savings to Medicaid Long Term Care Policies [PDF]
This paper examines the extent to which private savings responds to the availability of a social insurance program. We focus on the Medicaid nursing home assistance program and uses variation in state Medicaid policies in the 1960s and 1990s to identify ...
Lina Walker, Purvi Sevak
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have worse outcomes with longer smoking history (≥ 10 pack‐years). This has been confirmed in trials of primary radiotherapy but not surgery, suggesting differential smoking impact by treatment received. We assessed smoking‐related outcomes at a single institution.
Michelle M. Kwan +17 more
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The Distortionary Effects of Government Procurement: Evidence from Medicaid Prescription Drug Purchasing [PDF]
The federal-state Medicaid program insures 43 million people for virtually all of the prescription drugs approved by the FDA. To determine the price that it will pay for a drug treatment, the government uses the average price in the private sector for ...
Mark Duggan, Fiona Scott Morton
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu +9 more
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