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The Limited English Proficient Population: Describing Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual Beneficiaries
Health Equity, 2018 Purpose: The Limited English Proficient (LEP) population experiences well-documented suboptimal health outcomes and substandard provider experiences.
Kimberly Proctor +2 more
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An Engine of Change? The Affordable Care Act and the Shifting Politics of Demonstration Projects
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) made a number of institutional investments intended to expand the federal government’s ability to scale successful demonstration projects into national policy.
Philip Rocco, Andrew S. Kelly
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Advancing emergency department–initiated buprenorphine
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021 Opioids are the main driver of drug overdose deaths in the United States, and there has been a marked increase in opioid‐related overdoses during the COVID‐19 public health emergency.
Kristen Huntley +5 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Dental safety net capacity: An innovative use of existing data to measure dentists’ clinical engagement in state Medicaid programs [PDF]
, 2018 Background The demand for dentists available for state Medicaid populations has long outpaced the supply of such providers. To help understand the workforce dynamics, this study sought to develop a novel approach to measuring dentists’ relative ...
Marsh, Stacie +5 more
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Practice‐Level Variation in Outpatient Cardiac Care and Association With Outcomes
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 BackgroundUtilization of cardiac services varies across regions and hospitals, yet little is known regarding variation in the intensity of outpatient cardiac care across cardiology physician practices or the association with clinical endpoints, an area ...
Jeffrey D. Clough +8 more
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Risk of hospitalization associated with different constellations of home & community based services
BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Identify the association between specific combinations of home and community-based services (HCBS) and risk of acute hospitalization. Methods Data for this study came from Pennsylvania Medicaid claims and Medicare records.
Raymond Van Cleve +2 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2018 Background Previous studies have disagreed on whether patients who receive primary care from federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) have different utilization patterns than patients who receive care elsewhere. Our objective was to compare patterns of
Tara A. Lavelle +8 more
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Health insurance in the US: Obama versus Trump [PDF]
Journal of Social Sciences, 2021 The article elucidates the history of US law, known as Obamacare. Usually you find out that you are eligible for Medicaid when you fill out a health insurance application on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which passes the information to Medicaid. Because
BĂJENESCU, Titu-Marius I.
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, 2015 In both its costs and the number of its enrollees, Medicaid is the largest means-tested transfer program in the United States. It is also a fundamental part of the health care system, providing health insurance to low-income families, indigent seniors, disabled adults and, in some states, low-income adults more broadly.
Thomas Buchmueller +2 more
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