Disease burden of prostate cancer from 2014 to 2019 in the United States: estimation from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 and Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [PDF]
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the disease burden of prostate cancer (PC) and assess key influencing factors associated with the disease expenditures of PC in the United States.
Shen Lin+10 more
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Up-to-Date Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Use in the United States, 2021
Introduction We examined national estimates of breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test use and compared them with Healthy People 2030 national targets. Test use in 2021 was compared with prepandemic estimates.
S. Sabatino+6 more
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Distinguishing moral hazard from access for high-cost healthcare under insurance.
ContextHealth policy has long been preoccupied with the problem that health insurance stimulates spending ("moral hazard"). However, much health spending is costly healthcare that uninsured individuals could not otherwise access.
Christopher T Robertson+3 more
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Characteristics of Mothers by Source of Payment for the Delivery: United States, 2021.
Access to health care coverage during pregnancy and delivery allows women to receive the care needed to maximize the likelihood of a healthy pregnancy and baby (1).
Claudia P. Valenzuela, M. Osterman
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Selection on moral hazard in health insurance [PDF]
We use employee-level panel data from a single rm to explore the possibility that individuals may select insurance coverage in part based on their anticipated behavioral ( moral hazard ) response to insurance, a phenomenon we label selection on moral
Amy Finkelstein+8 more
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Background In the United States, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) pursued equity in healthcare access and treatment, but ACA implementation varied, especially limiting African Americans’ gains. Marketplaces for subsidized purchase of coverage were sometimes
Lonnie R Snowden, Genevieve Graaf
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Integrated Health and Social Care in the United States: A Decade of Policy Progress
Introduction: Over the last decade in the United States (US), the burden of chronic disease, health care costs, and fragmented care delivery have increased at alarming rates.
S. Sandhu+3 more
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The Association Between Health Insurance and Opioid Misuse in Pregnancy
We sought to evaluate the association between insurance type and non-medical opioid use in pregnant women in the United States. We conducted a study in women aged 12 to 49 years using the 2005–2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH).
Paula Trepman+3 more
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HIV Services and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2019–2021
Increasing HIV testing, preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and antiretroviral therapy (ART) are pillars of the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S.
K. Hoover+10 more
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Predictors of Dental Care Use: Findings From the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health [PDF]
Purpose To examine longitudinal trends and associated factors in dental service utilization by adolescents progressing to early adulthood in the United States. Methods The data source was the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health from Waves I
Garcia, Raul I.+4 more
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