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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: The impact on urologic cancer care [PDF]

open access: yesUrologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 2013
Kirk A Keegan
exaly   +2 more sources

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Utilization of Preventive Health Care Services

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
We examined how (a) health insurance coverage, and (b) familiarity with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s or ObamaCare mandate of cost-free access to preventive health services, affect the use of preventive services by residents of a
Victor Eno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compact for care: how the Affordable Care Act marketplaces fell short for a vulnerable population in Hawaii

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010 to expand access to health insurance in the USA and promote innovation in health care delivery.
Joshua S Ng Kamstra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical issues in the access to emergency care for undocumented immigrants

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Patients who are undocumented immigrants (UIs) frequently present to emergency departments in the United States, especially in communities with large immigrant populations.
Jay M. Brenner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reforming Cardiovascular Care in the United States towards High-Quality Care at Lower Cost with Examples from Model Programs in the State of Michigan

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2014
Despite its status as a world leader in treatment innovation and medical education, a quality chasm exists in American health care. Care fragmentation and poor coordination contribute to expensive care with highly variable quality in the United States ...
Daniel Alyeshmerni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paying for Individual Health Insurance through Tax-Sheltered Cafeteria Plans

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2010
When employees without group health insurance buy individual coverage, they do so using after-tax income—costing them from 20% to 50% more than others pay for equivalent coverage.
Mark A. Hall, Amy B. Monahan
doaj   +1 more source

Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payment: How Does it Impact Hospitals' Provision of Uncompensated Care?

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2012
This study examines the association between hospital uncompensated care and reductions in Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments resulting from the 1997 Balanced Budget Act.
Hui-Min Hsieh, Gloria J. Bazzoli
doaj   +1 more source

The History of Reimbursements in Neurology

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2013
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) addresses consumer protection, employer-provided insurance coverage, as well as the government's role in providing health care access to the most vulnerable populations.
Shaheen E Lakhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Payment Incentives and Integrated Care Delivery: Levers for Health System Reform and Cost Containment

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2011
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act encourages use of payment methods and incentives to promote integrated care delivery models including patient-centered medical homes, accountable care organizations, and primary care and behavioral health ...
Holly Korda, Gloria N. Eldridge
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging insights into CC and CXC chemokines and their receptors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The dual roles of CC and CXC chemokines in distinguishing active, latent, and subclinical tuberculosis were reviewed, along with an evaluation of their potential as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets to advance precision medicine in tuberculosis management. The graphical abstract was generated with AI assistance (Gemini 3.0).
Xuying Yin, Dangsheng Xiao, Jiezuan Yang
wiley   +1 more source

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