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Abstract Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global health challenge, with more than 250 million people chronically infected worldwide and >2000 daily deaths from HBV‐related disease. Early‐life acquisition is the primary driver of chronic infection; up to 90% of infants infected perinatally progress to chronic HBV infection compared with ...
Benno Kohlmaier +13 more
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Will Extending Medicaid to Two-Parent Families Encourage Marriage? [PDF]
Several welfare programs in the United States restrict eligibility to single-parent families. This paper asks whether eliminating this restriction for Medicaid encourages marriage. I identify Medicaid's effect through a series of health insurance reforms
A. S. Yelowitz
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Insurance IQ: Demystifying health insurance for young people with inflammatory bowel disease
ABSTRACT Many adolescents and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (AYA‐IBD) lack essential health insurance knowledge. We evaluated an electronic health record (EHR)–based educational intervention to improve insurance literacy. From January to August 2025, AYA‐IBD who had completed a health insurance knowledge assessment and had an upcoming ...
Laura Gilligan, Jeannie S. Huang
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess how diagnostic pathways affect clinical outcomes and healthcare costs among older adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC). Summary of Background Data Many CRC cases in the United State are diagnosed during an emergency presentation, which have been linked to worse outcomes.
Eshetu B. Worku +3 more
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A Decomposition of the Elasticity of Medicaid Nursing Home Expenditures Into Price, Quality, and Quantity Effects [PDF]
Nursing home expenditures have become a public policy concern primarily because the Medicaid program payes for approximately 50 percent. Medicaid makes health care available to individuals who otherwise could not afford it, by directly reimbursing ...
Paul J. Gertler
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ABSTRACT Objectives Neoadjuvant chemoradiation for PDAC with vascular invasion remains understudied. The aim of this study is to compare neoadjuvant chemotherapy with chemoradiation (NAC + CRT) versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for PDAC with vascular involvement.
Dhruv J. Patel +14 more
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How Should We Identify Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) in Medicaid Claims Data? An Evaluation and Synthesis of Algorithms. [PDF]
Dihwa V +4 more
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ABSTRACT This retrospective cohort study utilized the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care database to investigate the association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index and in‐hospital intensive care unit (ICU) readmission in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). Among 2929 patients, 24.0% experienced ICU readmission.
Di Zhang +3 more
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An Expert-Derived Data-Driven Approach to Identifying Medicaid Children at Risk of Out-of-Home Placement: Development, Application, and Data-Sharing Considerations. [PDF]
Hardy RY +6 more
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Effect of Preferred Language on Rate of Postoperative Tonsillectomy Revisit
Out of 1143 patients who underwent tonsillectomy, 168 (14.7%) revisited an emergency department or urgent care within 30 days of surgery. Older patients, non‐English‐speaking patients, and patients with non‐English‐speaking parents were more likely to revisit. Time to revisit did not differ by language or indication for revisit.
Chloe Marie Jones +3 more
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