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Association of health insurance status with coronary risk factors, coronary artery disease, interventions and outcomes in India

International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention, 2022
Objective: Coronary artery disease (CAD) related hospitalization and interventions are associated with catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure in India. To evaluate differences in risk factors, disease severity, management and outcomes in uninsured
Rajeev Gupta, Jitender S. Makkar, Sanjeev K. Sharma, Ansh Agarwal, Krishna K. Sharma, Ajeet Bana, Atul Kasliwal, Sanjeev K. Sidana, Prem Ratan Degawat, Kush K. Bhagat, Vishnu Natani, Raghubir S. Khedar, Samin K. Sharma   +12 more
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North Carolina’s Uninsured [PDF]

North Carolina Medical Journal, 2006
ost people in the United States have health insurance coverage through their employers. More than 61% of the non-elderly in this state have employer-sponsored insurance (ESI). The connection between health insurance coverage and employment dates back to World War II, when Congress passed the Labor Stabilization Act (1942), which restricted employers ...
Pam, Silberman, Carmen Hooker, Odom, Thomas, Lambeth, G Mark, Holmes, Kristen L, Dubay   +4 more
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Social determinants of health correlations and resource usefulness at a Milwaukee free clinic for uninsured individuals: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Introduction: Addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) is fundamental to improving health outcomes. At a student-run free clinic, we developed a screening process to understand the SDOH needs and resource utilization of Milwaukee’s uninsured ...
Jessica Miller, Adrianna Doucas, Hamsitha Karra, Suma K. Thareja, Owen Bowie, Xiaowei Dong, Jennifer Terrell, Samuel Hernandez, Ana Mia Corujo-Ramirez, Nicole Xia, Sabrina Qi, Chiang-Ching Huang, Rebecca Lundh, Staci A. Young   +13 more
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Promoting Access to Health Insurance through a Multistate Extension Collaboration

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2017
This paper describes a multistate project that addressed the growing need for health insurance information for individuals by focusing on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and health insurance education and outreach efforts in targeted areas of the country ...
Joan Koonce , Judith Aboahye , Nick Oliver   +2 more
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Preventative Cancer Screening Rates Among Uninsured Patients in Free Clinics: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Cancer Survivors and Non-cancer Survivors

Cancer Control, 2022
Background There is limited research on screening rates among uninsured cancer survivors. Uninsured cancer survivors are at higher risk of poorer health outcomes than the insured due to limited access to preventative screening for secondary cancers. This
Madeline MacDonald, Abu-Sayeef Mirza, Rahul Mhaskar, Aldenise Ewing, Liwei Chen, Katherine Robinson, Yuanyuan Lu, Noura Ayoubi, Eduardo Gonzalez, Lucy Guerra, Richard Roetzheim, Laurie Woodard, Smitha Pabbathi   +12 more
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Exploring Barriers Toward Telehealth in an Underserved, Uninsured Patient Population

Telemedicine Reports
Background: Telehealth has untapped potential to improve health care for underserved communities. However, it remains underutilized, limiting opportunities to improve continuity of care and health care outcomes.
Ashna Raiker, Meenu Johnkutty, Ambar Ruiz, Jedan Phillips, Melissa J. Earle   +4 more
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Association of Insurance Type With Colorectal Surgery Outcomes and Costs at a Safety-Net Hospital

Annals of Surgery Open, 2022
Objective:. Association of insurance type with colorectal surgical complications, textbook outcomes (TO), and cost in a safety-net hospital (SNH). Background:. SNHs have higher surgical complications and costs compared to low-burden hospitals.
Jasmine C. Tetley, DO, Michael A. Jacobs, MS, Jeongsoo Kim, PhD, Susanne Schmidt, PhD, Bradley B. Brimhall, MD, MPH, Virginia Mika, PhD, MPH, Chen-Pin Wang, PhD, Laura S. Manuel, BS, Paul Damien, PhD, Paula K. Shireman, MD, MS, MBA   +9 more
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Comparative technical efficiency of insured and uninsured cocoa farm operators in Ondo State, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2014
This study evaluates the technical efficiency of insured and uninsured cocoa farm operators in Ondo State, Nigeria. Study data were obtained from 60 insured and 60 uninsured farm operators.
Falola Abraham, Banjoko Ibrahim K., Agboola Babatola O.   +2 more
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Improved Early Referral in Long‐Term Survivor Care With Institutional Standardized Practice Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors#

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, the Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center Leukemia Program implemented a practice standard to support the transition from treatment to survivorship that includes shared, alternating care between leukemia and survivorship clinicians and a reminder to refer survivors to the long‐term survivor clinic (LTSC) 2 years after ...
Ji Yun Tark, Kayla L. Foster, Omar Shakeel, Mary C. Shapiro, Shawki L. Qasim, ZoAnn Dreyer, Eric S. Schafer, Ashley M. Butler, Austin L. Brown, Maria Monica Gramatges   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source