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Reasons for uninsurance among rural working-age U.S. adults with histories of cancer

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Purpose The objective of this study was to examine reasons for uninsurance among rural working-age adults with and without a history of cancer in the U.S.
Ingrid Jacobson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited Access to Dermatology Specialty Care: Barriers and Teledermatology

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023
Introduction: Access to dermatology specialty care is limited in the underserved population. Barrier identification and exploring the potential role of teledermatology are the first steps to address this problem.  Objectives:  Identify the barriers to
Darlla Duniphin
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross sectional examination of public perceptions around substance misuse using state behavioral risk factor surveillance system data

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background This study aimed to explore public sympathy toward individuals with substance misuse, including relationships between that phenomenon and demographic, socioeconomic, and health factors in a single U.S. state.
Elise V. Bailey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Administered Outpatient Antimicrobial Infusion by Uninsured Patients Discharged from a Safety-Net Hospital: A Propensity-Score-Balanced Retrospective Cohort Study.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2015
BackgroundOutpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is accepted as safe and effective for medically stable patients to complete intravenous (IV) antibiotics in an outpatient setting.
Kavita P Bhavan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suffering it Out: Meeting the Needs of Health Care Delivery in a Rural Area

open access: yesOnline Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2003
The health status of the people in the coal-producing counties of southwest Virginia is poor despite an apparent high provider to population threshold.
Kathleen Huttlinger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geographic access to federally qualified health centers before and after the affordable care act

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased funding for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). We defined FQHC service areas based on patient use and examined the characteristics of areas that gained FQHC access post-ACA.
Caroline L Behr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness and use of a community health worker program among racial/ethnic minority adults in Philadelphia: Results from a cross‐sectional community health survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community health workers (CHW) programs are effective at reducing hospitalizations, improving mental health, and supporting health‐promoting behaviors. Research suggests awareness and use of CHW services remain uneven across communities nationally.
Stephen Bonett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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