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Cancer History, Health Insurance Coverage, and Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence and Medication Cost-Coping Strategies in the United States.

open access: yesValue in Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the relationship between cancer history and cost-related medication nonadherence (CRN) as well as cost-coping strategies, by health insurance coverage. METHODS We used the 2013 to 2016 National Health Interview Survey to identify
Jingxuan Zhao   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ambient heat and risks of emergency department visits among adults in the United States: time stratified case crossover study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2021
Objective To quantify the association between ambient heat and visits to the emergency department (ED) for any cause and for cause specific conditions in the conterminous United States among adults with health insurance.
Shengzhi Sun   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Point‐of‐Care Feasibility Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDoH) can impact outcomes but are not routinely screened for in US outpatient rheumatology clinics. This study determined the feasibility of routine point‐of‐care SDoH screening among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and associated barriers and facilitators at the physician, care team, and ...
S. Sam Lim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Association of race and health insurance in treatment disparities of colon cancer: A retrospective analysis utilizing a national population database in the United States

open access: yesPLOS Medicine, 2022
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003842.].
Scarlett Hao   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Trends in the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in South Korea: Findings from the Korean National Health Insurance Service Database (2009–2013)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has markedly increased worldwide. However, studies in the United States show that it has remained stable or slightly declined in recent years.
Seung Eun Lee   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Grass Is Not Always Greener: A Look at National Health Care Systems Around the World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Critics of the U.S. health care system frequently point to other countries as models for reform. They point out that many countries spend far less on health care than the United States yet seem to enjoy better health outcomes.
Michael D. Tanner
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Agreement of administrative pharmacy dispensing with self‐reported use of oral prednisone in US Veterans with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Administrative claims are used to evaluate oral glucocorticoid use in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), despite limited evidence to support accuracy. We aimed to evaluate the performance of claims‐based algorithms for glucocorticoid use compared to self‐report in an RA population.
Beth I. Wallace   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing disparities in oral health access and outcomes for aging adults in the United States

open access: yesFrontiers in Dental Medicine
Oral health is essential for the overall well-being of aging adults, yet significant disparities persist in the United States, contributing to malnutrition, reduced quality of life, and social isolation.
Adam Lowenstein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Uninsurance in rural America: a partial equilibrium analysis

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2019
Background The cost of rural health continues to be high in the United States despite an overall improvement in national health insurance enrolment. Stakeholder’s perception of adverse selection remains a paramount culprit in the challenges of rural ...
William Nganje, Kwame Asiam Addey
doaj   +1 more source

A national study of the association between language use and health insurance coverage in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Administration, 2013
Background: A significant proportion of individuals seen in US hospitals speak a language other than English. A number of reports have shown that individuals who speak a language other than English have diminished access to care, but few have examined specifically language barriers and its relationship to health insurance coverage.
Rashida Dorsey, Garth Graham
openaire   +3 more sources

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