Over 3 in 4 adults potentially subject to Medicaid work requirements may already have a route to exclusion or compliance. [PDF]
Health Aff SchVarcie J, Bhat S, Knox T, Howard H.
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The impacts of New York's balance billing regulation on ground ambulance pricing
Health Services Research, Volume 60, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract Objective To examine the effects of New York's surprise billing regulations on price changes by emergency ground ambulance service providers. Study Design We exploited a natural experiment using a difference‐in‐differences design with randomization inference (RI) to examine the effects of New York state regulations on the prices of emergency ...
Wendy Y. Xu +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Identifying Social Determinants of Health in Low-Income Populations Within United States Health Systems: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepRazzano AV.
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Long COVID and financial hardship: A disaggregated analysis at income and education levels
Health Services Research, Volume 60, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract Objectives To examine how long COVID is associated with financial hardship (food insecurity, inability to pay bills, or threat of losing service) across income and education levels, and to assess the role of employment loss or reduced work hours in this hardship.
Biplab Kumar Datta +2 more
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Elevating Patient Voices to Improve Opioid Use Disorder Quality Measurement: A Survey Protocol. [PDF]
Subst Use Addctn JBarnes AJ +16 more
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The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study how insurer competition affects premiums for fully‐insured plans in the employer‐sponsored health insurance market. By utilizing quasi‐experimental variations induced by mergers among national insurers, we show that increased insurer concentration leads to higher premiums, but there exists substantial heterogeneity.
Haizhen Lin, Yaying Zhou
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Association between perinatal mood and anxiety disorder diagnosis and primary cesarean delivery among national Medicaid enrollees, 2017-2022. [PDF]
Front PsychiatrySugg G +7 more
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International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Background Family engagement is crucial for achieving successful outcomes for both patients and hospitals. It supports safe transitions between care settings, providers, and ultimately, as illness progresses. However, in the hospital setting, family engagement is poorly operationalized.
Jennifer Morgan +4 more
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Geographic and racial/ethnic patterns of polysomnography use among children enrolled in Medicaid, 2017-2019. [PDF]
J Clin Sleep MedMcLaughlin CC +8 more
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