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Health Insurance Exchanges: Health Insurance “Navigators” and In-Person Assistance [PDF]

, 2013
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA, P.L. 111-148) allows certain individuals and small businesses to buy health insurance through state exchanges, beginning on October 1, 2013.
Kirchhoff, Suzanne M
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz, Natália M. Pola, Juliana B. Hilgert, Fernando N. Hugo, Roberto P. Pimentel, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Francisco W. M. G. Muniz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How We Can Pay for Health Care Reform [PDF]

, 2009
Describes savings and revenue sources and policies to reduce healthcare spending that could finance comprehensive reform with a public option, such as reducing physician and hospital payments, investing in prevention programs, and capping tax ...
Aimee Williams, Allison Cook, John Holahan, Linda J. Blumberg, Randall R. Bovbjerg, Robert A. Berenson, Timothy Waidmann   +6 more
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Associations between health care access and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among rural and urban lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer adults

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals experience elevated rates of trauma exposure, minority stress, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Yet, research examining how geographic location and LGBTQ+ identity shape PTSD outcomes is scant, particularly studies considering structural facilitators and barriers ...
Emily A. Kenyon, Michelle A. Stage, Reina Kiefer, Mollie A. Ruben, Nicholas A. Livingston, Danielle S. Berke, Jillian C. Shipherd   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation Position Statement on the Management of Adults With RRP

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective With regulatory approval of HPV‐specific immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and growing experience with systemic bevacizumab, a management algorithm incorporating these medical treatments is warranted. Data Sources and Methods RRP Foundation (RRPF) Key Opinion Leaders offer a proposed management algorithm ...
Simon R. Best, Aaron D. Friedman, Clark A. Rosen, Robert T. Sataloff, Laura A. Matrka, H. Steven Sims, David E. Rosow, Nabil F. Saba, David G. Lott, Adam M. Klein, Ted Mau, Milan R. Amin, Kathryn A. Wikenheiser‐Brokamp, Scott M. Norberg, Kim McClellan, Geoffrey D. Young, Clint T. Allen, on behalf of the Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Hearing Health Among Adults in Rural Health Clinics

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Rural health clinics are a critical healthcare system tasked with improving health in rural communities. This study recruited 403 adults from 10 rural healthcare clinics throughout rural Kentucky, mostly within Appalachia, to screen for hearing loss and evaluate the utilization of diagnostic hearing healthcare and found that 70% of participants ...
Mit A. Patel, David Adkins, Laura Bellnier, Anthony Mahairas, Matthew L. Bush   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Your Patient Hungry? Screening for Food Insecurity in Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Teresa A. Marshall, Nadine Tassabehjim, Khatija Noorullah, Christie Custodio‐Lumsden, Jillian Kaye, Rena Zelig, Riva Touger‐Decker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Danish Nationwide Administrative Cohort Study

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Long‐term exposure to air pollution has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD) incidence, yet evidence is mixed, partly because of challenges with PD diagnosis and definition. We examined this association in a nationwide administrative cohort.
Thomas Cole‐Hunter, Sonja Antic, Youn‐Hee Lim, Jiawei Zhang, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Kees de Hoogh, Steffen Loft, George Maria Napolitano, Stéphane Tuffier, Marie Laura Bergmann, Bert Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, Beate Ritz, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Rina So   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists With Cancer Risk in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The real‐world evidence on the association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and cancer risk remains limited and mixed. Methods In 2013–2020 national Medicare claims data, we included cancer‐naïve patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). We identified those who initiated GLP‐1 RA, sodium‐glucose cotransporter 2
Ying Lu, Hao Dai, Huilin Tang, William T. Donahoo, Thomas J. George, Ramon C. Sun, Sizun Jiang, Aik Choon Tan, Yi Guo, Jonathan D. Licht, John M. Allen, Kelvin P. Lee, Jingchuan Guo, Jiang Bian   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond BMI: The Impact of the New Lancet Commission Diagnostic Criteria on Prevalence of Obesity in the United States

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study compared population characteristics and overall US prevalence of obesity over time using the BMI criteria and the 2025 Lancet Commission criteria (i.e., the Excess Adiposity criteria). Methods We analyzed data from 58,053 adults aged ≥ 20 years in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1999 to 2023.
Jennifer H. Hwang, Neda Laiteerapong
wiley   +1 more source