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Community‐Level Uninsurance and the Unmet Medical Needs of Insured and Uninsured Adults [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Services Research, 2006
Objective.To examine the relationship between community‐level uninsurance rates and the self‐reported unmet medical needs of insured and uninsured adults in the U.S.Data Sources.2000–2001 Community Tracking Study, which includes data from 60 randomly selected U.S. communities. The sample is representative of the contiguous U.S.
José A, Pagán, Mark V, Pauly
openaire   +2 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Higher levels of self-efficacy and readiness for a future career among Spanish-speaking physician assistant students after their volunteer work at a student-run free clinic in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2019
Volunteering at a free clinic may influence career choice among health profession students. The purpose of this study was to explore knowledge, skills, attitudes, self-efficacy, interest in future work with the underserved, and interest in primary care ...
Shannon Weaver   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of prehealth student volunteers at a student-run free clinic in New York, United States [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2015
Purpose: The medical student-run Einstein Community Health Outreach Clinic provides free healthcare to the uninsured adult population of New York, the United States.
Syed H. Shabbir, Maria Teresa M. Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Sample Medications and the Uninsured [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2003
To the Editor: I am a family physician and recently completed residency in an underserved area. I am responding to an article in the September-October issue of the JABFP (Zweifler J, Hughes S, Schafer S, et al. Are Sample Medications Hurting the Uninsured?
openaire   +1 more source

On house calls, healthcare, and hope: one student's perspective

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2014
Healthcare providers spend years studying pathophysiology and therapeutics, often neglecting to consider the whole picture of influences on a person's health.
Ryan Shelquist, Elisa Greene
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Hypertension Control Rates Among Participants in the Georgia Hypertension Management and Outreach Program

open access: yesJournal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2017
Background: This study utilized health department electronic medical records retrospectively to evaluate hypertension control rates achieved by the Georgia Hypertension Management and Outreach Program (HMOP), an education, screening, and treatment ...
Sara Byers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Search for Community Health Centres and Medically Uninsured Children

open access: yes, 2023
The files in this dataset contain the full MEDLINE (Ovid), Scopus (Elsevier), Health Business Elite (EbscoHost), Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest) and CINAHL (EbscoHost) search strategies for medically uninsured children and community health centres ...
Calleja, Sabine
core   +1 more source

Recruitment, Training, and Roles of the Bilingual, Bicultural Navegantes: Developing a Specialized Workforce of Community Health Workers to Serve a Low-Income, Spanish-Speaking Population in Rhode Island

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Clínica Esperanza/Hope Clinic (CEHC) employs Navegantes, who are specially-trained bilingual Community Health Workers (CHW), as key team members who improve the ability of the clinic to provide care for and improve the health status of a large population
Meghan McCarthy   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating screening colonoscopy quality in an uninsured urban population following patient navigation

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2017
Patient navigation (PN) increases screening colonoscopy completion in minority and uninsured populations. However, colonoscopy quality is under-reported in the setting of PN and quality indicators have often failed to meet benchmark standards. This study
Keith Naylor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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