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Investigating dog and cat owners’ uptake of pet health insurance and spending on veterinary treatment

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Insurance may reduce financial strain and potentially limit inequalities in veterinary care. However, we lack an understanding of the factors that influence whether owners purchase insurance and how much they are willing to spend on treatment, and of how these decisions are influenced by finances and emotional bonds.
Svenja Springer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between primary care access through free clinics and emergency room usage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The health care system in the United States has a safety net to provide care for the millions of Americans without health insurance and lack access to care.
Trask, Jeffrey T.
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Facility Type Predicts Treatment Regimen for Human Papillomavirus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Treatment landscapes are changing for HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) without compromising oncologic outcomes. We aim to analyze treatment trends of HPV+ OPC at academic (ACs) and nonacademic centers (NACs). Methods The National Cancer Database was queried, and multinomial logistic regression was used to predict treatment trends ...
Monica S. Trent   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stretching Scarce Authorizing Legislation as Far as Possible: A Legislative History of the 340B Drug Pricing Program

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The original purpose of the 340B program was to exempt Public Health Service Act funded clinics and state and local public hospitals from the inflationary best‐price component of the recently enacted Medicaid drug rebate program. The secondary purpose was to reduce drug prices for these clinics and hospitals in order to preserve and ...
SAYEH NIKPAY   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health insurance coverage and the role of income uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses the National Longitudinal Survey data set to examine the role of income uncertainty in explaining the likelihood of health insurance coverage among individuals.
Swarnankur Chatterjee
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Tax Credits and Health Insurance for the Self-Employed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper will look at how tax credits can help increase the affordability of health insurance among the self-employed in this country. Two of the problems involving health insurance are having enough and being able to afford it.
Buchalski, Adam
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State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State policies and programs play an outsized role in shaping availability and access to sexual and reproductive health services across the nation. This has a major impact on women's access to contraception, abortion, and maternity services.
ALINA SALGANICOFF   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baseline Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Patients Seen Through the Free Diabetes Screening (FDS) Program

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology
Pamela L Nguyen,1 Jose Amezcua Moreno,1 Diep Tran,1 Kathleen McHugh,2,3 Fasika A Woreta,1 Megan E Collins,1,4 Cindy X Cai1,5 1Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Shepherd’s Clinic, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3Primary ...
Nguyen PL   +6 more
doaj  

America's health care problem: an economic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Soaring health care expenditures and the large number of uninsured Americans-now estimated at 35 million-have received much public attention in recent years. The widespread concerns have led to demands for substantial reform of the U.S.
Beverly J. Fox   +2 more
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